| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Boudreaux (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Winfred Hairston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Zirkind (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Desousa (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Luken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa inbounds the ball | 35-45 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson comes up short on the floater from the right block | 35-45 |
| 19:41 | Shaw | Richard Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 19:15 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston's pass is intercepted by Raymond Desousa | 35-45 |
| 19:06 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Paul Lee | 35-47 |
| 18:48 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 18:29 | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa misses the easy layup | 38-47 |
| 18:27 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 17:58 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind's pass is intercepted by Rick Hardin | 38-47 |
| 17:55 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson blows the layup | 38-47 |
| 17:53 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 17:46 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Luken - foul #1 on Joel Luken, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Derrick Davis (PG), Allen Nuttall (SG), Adam Pereira (SF), Brandon Brody (PF), Joseph Zieschang (C) Kevin Booker, Dale Reynolds, Richard Boudreaux, Winfred Hairston, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Otis Coker (PG), Jerome Schroder (SG), Darrick Heisler (SF), John Koons (PF), Telek Golembeski (C) Gordon Patterson, Rick Hardin, Raymond Desousa, Paul Lee, Joel Luken | |
| 17:32 | Shaw | Adam Pereira misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 38-47 |
| 17:31 | Virginia State | John Koons pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 17:10 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski misses the jump hook from the right block | 38-47 |
| 17:08 | Shaw | Adam Pereira snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 16:51 | Shaw | Joseph Zieschang misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Telek Golembeski - foul #2 on Telek Golembeski, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| 16:51 | Shaw | Joseph Zieschang makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:51 | Shaw | Joseph Zieschang misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:51 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to John Koons | 39-47 |
| 16:33 | Virginia State | Brandon Brody steals it from Telek Golembeski | 39-47 |
| 16:17 | Shaw | Darrick Heisler is called for the reach on Adam Pereira - foul #2 on Darrick Heisler, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kevin Booker (PG), Winfred Hairston (PF), Larry Zirkind (C) Derrick Davis, Brandon Brody, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson (PG), Raymond Desousa (SF), Paul Lee (PF), Joel Luken (C) Jerome Schroder, Darrick Heisler, John Koons, Telek Golembeski | |
| 16:02 | Shaw | Gordon Patterson is called for the reach on Kevin Booker - foul #2 on Gordon Patterson, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kenneth Swims (SG), Richard Boudreaux (SF) Allen Nuttall, Adam Pereira | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 15:46 | Shaw | Kenneth Swims misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-47 |
| 15:45 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Joel Luken | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Swims (fresh) SF - Richard Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Winfred Hairston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Zirkind (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Coker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Desousa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Luken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Virginia State | Joel Luken misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Shaw | Richard Boudreaux grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 15:11 | Shaw | Kenneth Swims hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 39-47 |
| 15:09 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 15:02 | Shaw | Otis Coker steals it from Richard Boudreaux | 39-47 |
| 14:47 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Otis Coker | 39-49 |
| 14:35 | Shaw | Joel Luken steals it from Richard Boudreaux | 39-49 |
| 14:24 | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-49 |
| 14:22 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Luken | 39-49 |
| 14:12 | Virginia State | Joel Luken clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 14:10 | Virginia State | Otis Coker grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | Otis Coker clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Swims - foul #1 on Kenneth Swims, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Shaw | Adam Pereira (PG), Dale Reynolds (SG), Jeremiah Holland (SF), Brandon Brody (PF), Joseph Zieschang (C) Kevin Booker, Kenneth Swims, Richard Boudreaux, Winfred Hairston, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rick Hardin (SG), John Koons (SF), Jerome Schroder (PF), Telek Golembeski (C) Gordon Patterson, Raymond Desousa, Paul Lee, Joel Luken | |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | Otis Coker makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | Otis Coker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:33 | Shaw | Brandon Brody drills a floater from the left side set up by Dale Reynolds | 41-51 |
| 13:12 | Virginia State | Jerome Schroder makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Hardin | 41-54 |
| 12:54 | Shaw | Brandon Brody misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 12:53 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 12:37 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Adam Pereira | 43-54 |
| 12:22 | Virginia State | Otis Coker is hacked by Joseph Zieschang - foul #3 on Joseph Zieschang, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Shaw | Derrick Davis (PG), Allen Nuttall (SG), Winfred Hairston (PF), Larry Zirkind (C) Adam Pereira, Dale Reynolds, Brandon Brody, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson (PG), Ralph Baldwin (SG), Darrick Heisler (SF), Paul Lee (PF) Otis Coker, Rick Hardin, Jerome Schroder, Telek Golembeski | |
| 12:02 | Virginia State | Derrick Davis steals the ball from Gordon Patterson | 43-54 |
| 11:57 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Baldwin - foul #2 on Ralph Baldwin, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 11:42 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 43-54 |
| 11:40 | Virginia State | Darrick Heisler snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Derrick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Nuttall (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Holland (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Winfred Hairston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Zirkind (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Baldwin (fresh) SF - Darrick Heisler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Koons (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Winfred Hairston - foul #1 on Winfred Hairston, team foul #3 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kevin Booker (PG), Adam Pereira (SF) Derrick Davis, Jeremiah Holland | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joel Luken (C) John Koons | |
| 11:21 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 11:21 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 11:10 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joel Luken - foul #2 on Joel Luken, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Reynolds (SG), Joseph Zieschang (PF) Allen Nuttall, Winfred Hairston | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charlie Kaye (PG) Gordon Patterson | |
| 11:10 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 11:10 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:57 | Virginia State | Dale Reynolds is called for the reach on Paul Lee - foul #3 on Dale Reynolds, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | Brandon Brody (PF) Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rick Hardin (SG), Raymond Desousa (SF) Ralph Baldwin, Darrick Heisler | |
| 10:38 | Virginia State | Charlie Kaye is called for traveling | 45-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski (C) Joel Luken | |
| 10:24 | Shaw | Adam Pereira can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Paul Lee - foul #3 on Paul Lee, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson (PG), John Koons (C) Charlie Kaye, Paul Lee | |
| 10:24 | Shaw | Adam Pereira misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:24 | Shaw | Adam Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:02 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Brandon Brody - foul #1 on Brandon Brody, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | Allen Nuttall (SG), Jeremiah Holland (SF), Larry Zirkind (C) Dale Reynolds, Adam Pereira, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 10:02 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:02 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:02 | Shaw | Brandon Brody gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:41 | Shaw | Brandon Brody is fouled on the floor by Telek Golembeski - foul #3 on Telek Golembeski, team foul #8 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | Derrick Davis (PG), Richard Boudreaux (PF) Kevin Booker, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Otis Coker (SG), Darrick Heisler (SF), Jerome Schroder (PF) Rick Hardin, Raymond Desousa, Telek Golembeski | |
| 09:41 | Shaw | Brandon Brody misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:41 | Virginia State | John Koons snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 09:26 | Virginia State | Jerome Schroder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 09:24 | Shaw | Richard Boudreaux gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 08:56 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Derrick Davis and the foul's on John Koons - foul #1 on John Koons, team foul #9 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | Larry Zirkind (C) Brandon Brody | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charlie Kaye (PG), Joel Luken (C) Gordon Patterson, John Koons | |
| 08:56 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland misses the free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:56 | Virginia State | Joel Luken grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 08:37 | Virginia State | Joel Luken throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kevin Booker (PG), Dale Reynolds (SG), Adam Pereira (SF), Winfred Hairston (PF), Joseph Zieschang (C) Derrick Davis, Allen Nuttall, Jeremiah Holland, Richard Boudreaux, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ralph Baldwin (SG), Raymond Desousa (SF), Paul Lee (PF) Otis Coker, Darrick Heisler, Jerome Schroder | |
| 08:35 | Shaw | Kevin Booker is hacked by Ralph Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Baldwin, team foul #10 | 48-57 |
| 08:35 | Shaw | Kevin Booker makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:35 | Shaw | Kevin Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:13 | Virginia State | Charlie Kaye is fouled on the floor by Joseph Zieschang - foul #4 on Joseph Zieschang, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | Larry Zirkind (C) Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski (C) Joel Luken | |
| 08:01 | Virginia State | Ralph Baldwin is called for a charge - foul #4 on Ralph Baldwin, team foul #11 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rick Hardin (SG) Ralph Baldwin | |
| 07:45 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-57 |
| 07:43 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 07:26 | Virginia State | Paul Lee travels with the ball | 50-57 |
| Subs | Shaw | Derrick Davis (PG), Allen Nuttall (SG), Jeremiah Holland (SF), Joseph Zieschang (C) Kevin Booker, Dale Reynolds, Adam Pereira, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson (PG), Darrick Heisler (SF), Otis Coker (C) Charlie Kaye, Raymond Desousa, Paul Lee | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Derrick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Nuttall (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Holland (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Winfred Hairston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Zieschang (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darrick Heisler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Telek Golembeski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Otis Coker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. | |
| 07:06 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Allen Nuttall | 52-57 |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Darrick Heisler | 52-59 |
| 06:28 | Shaw | Joseph Zieschang scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jeremiah Holland | 54-59 |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 06:11 | Shaw | Joseph Zieschang snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 06:07 | Shaw | Derrick Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Virginia State | Otis Coker gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:41 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 05:39 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:23 | Shaw | Derrick Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 05:21 | Virginia State | Otis Coker gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:04 | Virginia State | Winfred Hairston steals it from Gordon Patterson | 54-59 |
| 05:04 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kevin Booker (PG), Dale Reynolds (SG), Adam Pereira (SF), Richard Boudreaux (PF), Brandon Brody (C) Derrick Davis, Allen Nuttall, Jeremiah Holland, Winfred Hairston, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa (SF), Jerome Schroder (PF), John Koons (C) Rick Hardin, Darrick Heisler, Telek Golembeski | |
| 04:48 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 54-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | Larry Zirkind (C) Adam Pereira | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 04:36 | Virginia State | John Koons misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Booker - foul #1 on Kevin Booker, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 04:36 | Virginia State | John Koons makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:36 | Virginia State | John Koons makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:13 | Shaw | Richard Boudreaux connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Booker | 56-61 |
| 04:00 | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-61 |
| 03:58 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 03:43 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds makes the fadeaway near the basket | 58-61 |
| 03:26 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-61 |
| 03:24 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Brandon Brody | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Brody (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Zirkind (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Coker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Desousa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Schroder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Koons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Booker | 61-61 |
| 02:54 | Virginia State | John Koons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Shaw | Adam Pereira (PG), Allen Nuttall (SG), Jeremiah Holland (SF), Winfred Hairston (PF), Joseph Zieschang (C) Kevin Booker, Dale Reynolds, Richard Boudreaux, Brandon Brody, Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charlie Kaye (PG), Ralph Baldwin (SG), Darrick Heisler (SF), Paul Lee (PF), Joel Luken (C) Gordon Patterson, Otis Coker, Raymond Desousa, Jerome Schroder, John Koons | |
| 02:50 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Shaw | Kevin Booker (PG) Adam Pereira | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Otis Coker (PG), Rick Hardin (SG), Telek Golembeski (SF) Charlie Kaye, Ralph Baldwin, Darrick Heisler | |
| 02:25 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 02:25 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Reynolds (SG), Brandon Brody (PF), Larry Zirkind (C) Allen Nuttall, Winfred Hairston, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson (PG), John Koons (SF) Otis Coker, Telek Golembeski | |
| 02:03 | Virginia State | Rick Hardin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 02:02 | Virginia State | Joel Luken grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 01:55 | Virginia State | Kevin Booker is called for the reach on Rick Hardin - foul #2 on Kevin Booker, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Shaw | Winfred Hairston (PF) Brandon Brody | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Raymond Desousa (SF) John Koons | |
| 01:55 | Virginia State | Rick Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | Virginia State | Rick Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:38 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston is whistled for traveling | 64-63 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Booker - foul #3 on Kevin Booker, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:13 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 00:47 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland double dribbles | 64-64 |
| 00:28 | Virginia State | Paul Lee misses the driving attempt from the right block | 64-64 |
| 00:27 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland grabs the board | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland misses badly on a runner in the paint | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremiah Holland (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Winfred Hairston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Zirkind (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Desousa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Luken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia State | Joel Luken wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:53 | Virginia State | Rick Hardin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 04:52 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:34 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Lee - foul #4 on Paul Lee, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Shaw | Brandon Brody (C) Larry Zirkind | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Otis Coker (SG), John Koons (SF), Telek Golembeski (C) Rick Hardin, Raymond Desousa, Joel Luken | |
| 04:34 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:34 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:26 | Virginia State | Telek Golembeski comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 04:24 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Brandon Brody | 66-64 |
| 04:06 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 68-64 |
| 04:00 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson's pass is intercepted by Winfred Hairston | 68-64 |
| 03:54 | Shaw | Dale Reynolds is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| Subs | Shaw | Allen Nuttall (SG), Joseph Zieschang (C) Dale Reynolds, Winfred Hairston | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jerome Schroder (PF) Paul Lee | |
| 03:43 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson makes the jumper in the lane | 68-66 |
| 03:40 | Shaw | Allen Nuttall is hacked by John Koons in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Koons, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| 03:40 | Shaw | Allen Nuttall makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:40 | Shaw | Allen Nuttall makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:23 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson hits a floater from the left side set up by Otis Coker | 70-68 |
| 02:58 | Shaw | Brandon Brody lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Booker | 72-68 |
| 02:58 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Reynolds (SG), Larry Zirkind (C) Allen Nuttall, Joseph Zieschang | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rick Hardin (SG), Raymond Desousa (SF), Paul Lee (PF) Otis Coker, Jerome Schroder, Telek Golembeski | |
| 02:37 | Virginia State | John Koons scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gordon Patterson | 72-70 |
| 02:32 | Shaw | Paul Lee denies the turnaround by Kevin Booker | 72-70 |
| 02:31 | Virginia State | Paul Lee snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 02:16 | Virginia State | The short jumper by Paul Lee is denied by Larry Zirkind | 72-70 |
| 02:15 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 01:55 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind banks in the layup set up by Jeremiah Holland | 74-70 |
| 01:39 | Virginia State | Paul Lee misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Brandon Brody - foul #2 on Brandon Brody, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Shaw | Winfred Hairston (PF) Brandon Brody | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joel Luken (C) John Koons | |
| 01:39 | Virginia State | Paul Lee makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:39 | Virginia State | Paul Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:10 | Shaw | Winfred Hairston blows the dunk | 74-72 |
| 01:09 | Virginia State | Joel Luken grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 01:05 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Desousa | 74-74 |
| 00:49 | Shaw | Gordon Patterson steps in front of the Jeremiah Holland pass | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Kevin Booker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremiah Holland (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Winfred Hairston (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Zirkind (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gordon Patterson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Hardin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Desousa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joel Luken (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:37 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson misses short on a shot from the left side | 74-74 |
| 00:36 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind is fouled on the floor by Joel Luken - foul #3 on Joel Luken, team foul #14 | 74-74 |
| 00:14 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:14 | Shaw | Larry Zirkind makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | Larry Zirkind steals it from Rick Hardin | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Shaw | Gordon Patterson is called for the reach on Jeremiah Holland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gordon Patterson, team foul #15 | 76-74 |
| 00:02 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Shaw | Jeremiah Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Virginia State | Joel Luken grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Gordon Patterson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 77-74 |