| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-30 |
| 19:43 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:40 | Canisius | Thomas Kelly steals the ball from Richard Schaeffer in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly blows the dunk | 36-30 |
| 19:37 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:15 | Canisius | Joseph Niles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 19:13 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 18:53 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Joseph Niles - foul #2 on Joseph Niles, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen (SG) Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 18:53 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:53 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:53 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jimmie Jackson | 37-30 |
| 18:42 | Canisius | Joseph Niles knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Sean Powell | 37-33 |
| 18:29 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG), James Fuller (SF), Corey Titcomb (PF), Henry Matas (C) Tony Hunter, Carl Mason, Charles Wiggins, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (PG), Jeff Dysart (SG), Wayne Leddy (SF), James Nickles (PF), Leon Disanto (C) Joseph Niles, Wilbert Korhonen, Richard Schaeffer, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 18:27 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy loses the dribble to Justin Ratliff in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 18:26 | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff misses the dunk | 37-33 |
| 18:24 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 18:22 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart is hacked by Claude Cullen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Claude Cullen, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:06 | Canisius | Peter Bruski's pass is intercepted by Corey Titcomb | 37-33 |
| 17:53 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 17:50 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb hits the follow up shot | 39-33 |
| 17:45 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 17:44 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:39 | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Peter Bruski - foul #2 on Peter Bruski, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly (SG), Charles Wiggins (PF) Claude Cullen, Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 17:39 | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:39 | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:39 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Leon Disanto | 40-33 |
| 17:35 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 17:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Nickles - foul #1 on James Nickles, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), Carl Mason (SF) Justin Ratliff, James Fuller | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Sean Powell (PF), Jimmie Jackson (C) Jeff Dysart, James Nickles, Leon Disanto | |
| 17:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:55 | Canisius | Sean Powell hits a wide open jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Leddy | 42-35 |
| 16:43 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins loses the dribble to Wayne Leddy | 42-35 |
| 16:27 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson loses the dribble to Corey Titcomb | 42-35 |
| 16:13 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 15:56 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 15:55 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Mason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Corey Titcomb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Peter Bruski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wayne Leddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason is denied on a layup by Jimmie Jackson | 45-35 |
| 15:49 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Hunter | 45-35 |
| 15:34 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 15:33 | Canisius | Peter Bruski gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 15:09 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Niles | 45-38 |
| 14:54 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Wayne Leddy | 45-38 |
| 14:48 | Canisius | Joseph Niles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-38 |
| 14:47 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy misses the tip | 45-38 |
| 14:46 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:41 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG), Jacob McDonald (SG), James Fuller (SF), Henry Matas (PF), David Brown (C) Tony Hunter, Thomas Kelly, Carl Mason, Charles Wiggins, Corey Titcomb | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Werner (PG), Wilbert Korhonen (SG), Richard Schaeffer (SF), James Nickles (PF), Leon Disanto (C) Joseph Niles, Peter Bruski, Wayne Leddy, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 14:15 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer blows the wide open layup | 45-38 |
| 14:13 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:01 | Canisius | Justin Ratliff is called for the reach on Jack Werner - foul #3 on Justin Ratliff, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 13:46 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | David Brown is whistled for a carry | 45-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), John Burke (SG), Claude Cullen (SF), Charles Wiggins (PF) Justin Ratliff, Jacob McDonald, James Fuller, Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jeff Dysart (SG), Robert Mash (C) Wilbert Korhonen, Leon Disanto | |
| 13:25 | Canisius | Jack Werner is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Hunter - foul #3 on Tony Hunter, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 13:15 | Canisius | James Nickles hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 45-41 |
| 13:14 | East Tennessee State | David Brown snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:01 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins misses the jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 12:59 | East Tennessee State | David Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Brown | 48-41 |
| 12:40 | Canisius | Jack Werner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Sean Powell (PF) Jack Werner, James Nickles | |
| 12:33 | East Tennessee State | John Burke misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:31 | Canisius | Robert Mash grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:15 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:14 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:09 | East Tennessee State | John Burke is whistled for traveling | 48-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG), Jacob McDonald (SG), James Fuller (SF), Henry Matas (PF) Tony Hunter, John Burke, Claude Cullen, Charles Wiggins | |
| Subs | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen (SG), Leon Disanto (PF) Jeff Dysart, Sean Powell | |
| 11:50 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 11:48 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Justin Ratliff (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jacob McDonald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Matas (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Brown (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Disanto (fresh) C - Robert Mash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen is hacked by Jacob McDonald - foul #4 on Jacob McDonald, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly (SG) Jacob McDonald | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson (C) Robert Mash | |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Joseph Niles hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 11:00 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Schaeffer - foul #2 on Richard Schaeffer, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), Charles Wiggins (PF), Corey Titcomb (C) Justin Ratliff, Henry Matas, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Wayne Leddy (SF), Sean Powell (PF) Richard Schaeffer, Leon Disanto | |
| 11:00 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:00 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:48 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Joseph Niles | 49-46 |
| 10:27 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 10:26 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Joseph Niles | 49-46 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 10:18 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 10:09 | Canisius | Joseph Niles grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:03 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen buries a floater from the left side and he's fouled by James Fuller - foul #1 on James Fuller, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen (PG), John Burke (SG), Carl Mason (SF) Tony Hunter, Thomas Kelly, James Fuller | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Werner (PG), Jeff Dysart (SF), James Nickles (PF), Robert Mash (C) Joseph Niles, Wayne Leddy, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 10:03 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:45 | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen is fouled on the floor by Jack Werner - foul #1 on Jack Werner, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Brown (C) Corey Titcomb | |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer (SF) Wilbert Korhonen | |
| 09:35 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 09:34 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 09:29 | Canisius | Robert Mash travels with the ball | 49-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG) John Burke | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (SG) Richard Schaeffer | |
| 09:19 | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 09:00 | Canisius | Peter Bruski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 08:56 | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Claude Cullen | 54-52 |
| 08:52 | Canisius | Peter Bruski is hacked by Claude Cullen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Claude Cullen, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), Henry Matas (PF), Corey Titcomb (C) Justin Ratliff, Charles Wiggins, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen (SG), Richard Schaeffer (SF), Leon Disanto (C) Jack Werner, Jeff Dysart, Robert Mash | |
| 08:44 | Canisius | Peter Bruski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 08:42 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen tips it home | 54-54 |
| 08:26 | East Tennessee State | Henry Matas misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Nickles - foul #2 on James Nickles, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Burke (SG) Claude Cullen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Sean Powell (PF) Peter Bruski, James Nickles | |
| 08:26 | East Tennessee State | Henry Matas makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:26 | East Tennessee State | Henry Matas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Sean Powell makes the jump hook from the left block | 56-56 |
| 07:52 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 07:51 | Canisius | Leon Disanto grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:47 | Canisius | John Burke steals it from Joseph Niles in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason banks in the layup on a great pass from John Burke | 58-56 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Burke (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Mason (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Matas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Titcomb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Leon Disanto (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Canisius | Leon Disanto is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 07:27 | East Tennessee State | Henry Matas pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter is hacked by Joseph Niles - foul #3 on Joseph Niles, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald (SG), James Fuller (SF), Charles Wiggins (PF), David Brown (C) John Burke, Carl Mason, Henry Matas, Corey Titcomb | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (PG), Jeff Dysart (SG), Wayne Leddy (SF), Jimmie Jackson (C) Joseph Niles, Wilbert Korhonen, Richard Schaeffer, Leon Disanto | |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:35 | Canisius | Peter Bruski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jimmie Jackson | 60-59 |
| 06:16 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by David Brown | 62-59 |
| 06:02 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Bruski | 62-62 |
| 05:46 | East Tennessee State | David Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 05:44 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:22 | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Tony Hunter | 64-62 |
| 05:01 | Canisius | Sean Powell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-62 |
| 04:59 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:47 | Canisius | Peter Bruski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 04:45 | East Tennessee State | David Brown gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:41 | East Tennessee State | The jumper by James Fuller is denied by Jimmie Jackson | 64-62 |
| 04:39 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 04:33 | Canisius | Peter Bruski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 04:31 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:19 | Canisius | Peter Bruski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 04:17 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy tips it in | 64-64 |
| 03:59 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 64-64 |
| 03:57 | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Jackson | 64-64 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jacob McDonald (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Fuller (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Brown (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Peter Bruski (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Dysart (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wayne Leddy (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Powell (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy is fouled in the backcourt by James Fuller - foul #2 on James Fuller, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG), Thomas Kelly (SG), Claude Cullen (SF), Henry Matas (PF), Corey Titcomb (C) Tony Hunter, Jacob McDonald, James Fuller, Charles Wiggins, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Werner (PG), Wilbert Korhonen (SG), James Nickles (PF), Leon Disanto (C) Peter Bruski, Jeff Dysart, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 03:32 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:32 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:20 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly's layup is rejected by Leon Disanto | 64-66 |
| 03:18 | Canisius | James Nickles pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:13 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-66 |
| 03:12 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Justin Ratliff | 64-66 |
| 03:06 | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 64-66 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | James Nickles pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:58 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 02:56 | Canisius | James Nickles tips it back up and in | 64-68 |
| 02:36 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Kelly | 66-68 |
| 02:36 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Richard Schaeffer (SF) Wilbert Korhonen, Wayne Leddy | |
| 02:15 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Henry Matas - foul #2 on Henry Matas, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 02:15 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:15 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:12 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason (SF) Justin Ratliff | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson (C) Leon Disanto | |
| 02:04 | East Tennessee State | Henry Matas makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Cullen | 68-69 |
| 02:04 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald (SG) Claude Cullen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen (SG) Jack Werner | |
| 01:43 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Niles | 68-72 |
| 01:23 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason scores on a jump hook from the right block | 70-72 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Joseph Niles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), Charles Wiggins (PF), David Brown (C) Thomas Kelly, Corey Titcomb, Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | Sean Powell (PF) James Nickles | |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | David Brown slams it home set up by Tony Hunter | 72-72 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter's floater is knocked away by Sean Powell | 72-74 |
| 00:28 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Hunter - foul #4 on Tony Hunter, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins grabs the board | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | David Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Hunter | 74-74 |
| 00:06 | Canisius | Canisius calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 74-74 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jacob McDonald (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Carl Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | David Brown wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-74 |
| 04:35 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins tips it in | 76-74 |
| 04:15 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 04:14 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins snags the defensive board | 76-74 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason loses the dribble to Richard Schaeffer | 76-74 |
| 03:41 | Canisius | Sean Powell makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Wilbert Korhonen | 76-77 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | David Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly (PG), Claude Cullen (SG), James Fuller (SF), Corey Titcomb (PF), Henry Matas (C) Tony Hunter, Jacob McDonald, Carl Mason, Charles Wiggins, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (PG), Jeff Dysart (SG), Wayne Leddy (SF), James Nickles (PF), Leon Disanto (C) Joseph Niles, Wilbert Korhonen, Richard Schaeffer, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 03:32 | Canisius | Peter Bruski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 03:20 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-77 |
| 03:19 | Canisius | James Nickles grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 03:17 | Canisius | Jeff Dysart is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Dysart, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| 03:04 | East Tennessee State | James Fuller clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-77 |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Leon Disanto grabs the defensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 02:58 | Canisius | Leon Disanto is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Dysart knocks away the 3 by Claude Cullen | 76-77 |
| 02:33 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Leon Disanto | 76-77 |
| 02:33 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jacob McDonald (SG), Carl Mason (SF), Charles Wiggins (PF), David Brown (C) Claude Cullen, James Fuller, Corey Titcomb, Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Wilbert Korhonen (SG), Richard Schaeffer (SF), Sean Powell (PF), Jimmie Jackson (C) Peter Bruski, Jeff Dysart, Wayne Leddy, James Nickles, Leon Disanto | |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Joseph Niles is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kelly - foul #1 on Thomas Kelly, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG) Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Joseph Niles makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Joseph Niles misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Joseph Niles grabs the offensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:04 | Canisius | Sean Powell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #4 on David Brown, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 02:04 | Canisius | Sean Powell makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:04 | Canisius | Sean Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:04 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 01:37 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter is fouled on the floor by Joseph Niles - foul #4 on Joseph Niles, team foul #9 | 76-79 |
| 01:37 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:37 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:19 | Canisius | Sean Powell drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Jimmie Jackson | 78-81 |
| 01:14 | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Wiggins | 80-81 |
| 00:58 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 80-81 |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Sean Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-81 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jacob McDonald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Carl Mason (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - David Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Powell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 80-81 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson tips it in | 80-83 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason is hacked by Richard Schaeffer - foul #3 on Richard Schaeffer, team foul #10 | 80-83 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob McDonald - foul #5 on Jacob McDonald, team foul #13 | 82-83 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly (SG) Jacob McDonald | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen misses the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:13 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason hits a fadeaway from the right block | 84-84 |
| 00:06 | Canisius | Canisius calls a :30 timeout (2 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson can't finish the layup | 84-84 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carl Mason (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sean Powell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | David Brown wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:43 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 87-84 |
| 04:22 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson is whistled for traveling | 87-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen (SG), James Fuller (SF), Corey Titcomb (C) Tony Hunter, Carl Mason, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (SG), Wayne Leddy (SF) Wilbert Korhonen, Richard Schaeffer | |
| 04:01 | East Tennessee State | Claude Cullen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-84 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jeff Dysart (SG), James Nickles (PF), Leon Disanto (C) Joseph Niles, Sean Powell, Jimmie Jackson | |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Thomas Kelly is called for the reach on Wayne Leddy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Kelly, team foul #14 | 87-84 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Wayne Leddy makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb is fouled on the floor by Leon Disanto - foul #3 on Leon Disanto, team foul #11 | 87-86 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Ratliff (PG) Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 03:21 | Canisius | Leon Disanto loses the dribble to Charles Wiggins | 89-86 |
| 03:05 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Justin Ratliff | 92-86 |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Corey Titcomb is called for the reach on Peter Bruski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Titcomb, team foul #15 | 92-86 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tony Hunter (PG), John Burke (SG), Henry Matas (SF), David Brown (C) Justin Ratliff, Claude Cullen, James Fuller, Corey Titcomb | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Niles (PG), Richard Schaeffer (SF), Sean Powell (PF), Jimmie Jackson (C) Jeff Dysart, Wayne Leddy, James Nickles, Leon Disanto | |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Peter Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Peter Bruski misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 03:02 | East Tennessee State | David Brown gets the rebound | 92-87 |
| 02:56 | East Tennessee State | John Burke is whistled for traveling | 92-87 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Werner (SG) Peter Bruski | |
| 02:41 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-87 |
| 02:39 | Canisius | Jimmie Jackson misses the tip | 92-87 |
| 02:37 | Canisius | Richard Schaeffer misses the tip | 92-87 |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Tony Hunter | 92-87 |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Kelly (SG), Carl Mason (SF) John Burke, Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | Wilbert Korhonen (SG) Jack Werner | |
| 02:22 | East Tennessee State | David Brown scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Tony Hunter | 94-87 |
| 02:17 | Canisius | Joseph Niles connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Schaeffer | 94-90 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | A charge is called on David Brown - foul #5 on David Brown, team foul #16 | 94-90 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb (PF), Henry Matas (C) Charles Wiggins, David Brown | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:41 | Canisius | Joseph Niles knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Wilbert Korhonen | 94-92 |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-92 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins (PF) Henry Matas | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:14 | East Tennessee State | Carl Mason misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 94-92 |
| 01:12 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins gets the offensive rebound | 94-92 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb is hacked by Jimmie Jackson - foul #2 on Jimmie Jackson, team foul #12 | 94-92 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb makes the 1st free throw | 95-92 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | Corey Titcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 96-92 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Tony Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carl Mason (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Corey Titcomb (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Joseph Niles (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wilbert Korhonen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Schaeffer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sean Powell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Canisius | Joseph Niles is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Powell | 96-94 |
| 00:42 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 96-94 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Carl Mason | 98-94 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Canisius | Joseph Niles's pass is intercepted by Thomas Kelly | 98-94 |
| 00:05 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 98-94 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Niles - foul #5 on Joseph Niles, team foul #13 | 98-94 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Peter Bruski (PG) Joseph Niles | |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Charles Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Sean Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 99-94 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Sean Powell can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 99-94 |