| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Harshberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Glenn Manley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Vavra (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jean Lucas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger inbounds the ball | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa connects on the open shot from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Young | 47-35 |
| 19:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Harshberger - foul #3 on Edward Harshberger, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman (SF) Edward Harshberger | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 19:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson is called for traveling | 47-35 |
| 19:16 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Edward Young | 49-35 |
| 18:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 18:46 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman is hacked by Gary Cole - foul #2 on Gary Cole, team foul #1 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (PG), Noble Macleod (SG), David Nieves (SF), Gregory Turner (PF), Harry Booker (C) Dennis Jones, Edward Young, Geoffrey Moorman, Wilbur Scott, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher (PG), Donald Anderson (SG), Micheal Evans (SF), William Cobb (PF), Bernard Pearson (C) Glenn Manley, Don Vavra, Charles Robinson, Gary Cole, Jean Lucas | |
| 18:30 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker drills a fadeaway in the paint | 51-37 |
| 18:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Frasher | 51-39 |
| 18:02 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Evans takes the ball from Daniel Waters in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 17:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-42 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner is called for 3 seconds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Edward Young (SG), Geoffrey Moorman (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF), Grover Chapa (C) Daniel Waters, Noble Macleod, David Nieves, Gregory Turner, Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard (PG), Don Vavra (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Gary Cole (PF), Jean Lucas (C) William Frasher, Donald Anderson, Micheal Evans, William Cobb, Bernard Pearson | |
| 17:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 17:06 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 17:02 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (PG) Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 16:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 51-42 |
| 16:41 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 16:25 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman tips it but misses | 51-42 |
| 16:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 16:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole's fadeaway is rejected by Grover Chapa | 51-42 |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 15:49 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wilbur Scott | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Waters (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Geoffrey Moorman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbur Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Grover Chapa (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Richard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Don Vavra (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jean Lucas (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Waters steps in front of the Earnest Richard pass in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 15:42 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters banks in the layup | 55-42 |
| 15:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown clanks a shot from the left block | 55-42 |
| 15:25 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 15:00 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young is open and buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Waters | 58-42 |
| 14:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Waters - foul #3 on Daniel Waters, team foul #3 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Noble Macleod (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Gregory Turner (PF) Daniel Waters, Edward Young, Geoffrey Moorman, Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley (PG), William Frasher (SG), Charles Robinson (SF), Micheal Evans (C) Earnest Richard, Don Vavra, Robert Brown, Jean Lucas | |
| 14:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher connects on the open floater from the baseline | 58-44 |
| 14:33 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 14:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 14:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott (PF), Harry Booker (C) Gregory Turner, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Cobb (PF), Bernard Pearson (C) Gary Cole, Micheal Evans | |
| 14:09 | Southern Methodist | William Cobb is called for the reach on Noble Macleod - foul #3 on William Cobb, team foul #2 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (SG) Noble Macleod | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra (SG) William Frasher | |
| 13:49 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Harry Booker | 60-44 |
| 13:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Cobb | 60-46 |
| 13:06 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 13:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 12:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harry Booker steps in front of the William Cobb pass | 60-46 |
| 12:39 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker connects on the open jumper in the paint | 62-46 |
| 12:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 12:34 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Cobb - foul #4 on William Cobb, team foul #3 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (PG), Edward Young (SG), Gregory Turner (PF) Dennis Jones, David Nieves, Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson (PG), William Frasher (SG), Micheal Evans (SF), Gary Cole (PF), Jean Lucas (C) Glenn Manley, Don Vavra, Charles Robinson, William Cobb, Bernard Pearson | |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole's pass is intercepted by Gregory Turner in the backcourt | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner is open and buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Edward Harshberger | 66-46 |
| 11:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jean Lucas hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Harry Booker - foul #2 on Harry Booker, team foul #4 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa (C) Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 11:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jean Lucas makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod is hacked by Donald Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Anderson, team foul #4 | 66-49 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Anderson - foul #3 on Donald Anderson, team foul #5 | 66-49 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod makes the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Noble Macleod (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Harshberger (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Grover Chapa (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Donald Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Frasher (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micheal Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Cole (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jean Lucas (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-49 |
| 11:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans grabs the offensive board | 68-49 |
| 11:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole hits the finger roll and the foul's on Gregory Turner - foul #1 on Gregory Turner, team foul #5 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) Noble Macleod, Gregory Turner | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley (PG), Charles Robinson (SF) William Frasher, Micheal Evans | |
| 11:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole misses the free throw | 68-51 |
| 11:17 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-51 |
| 10:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| 10:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 68-51 |
| 10:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jean Lucas grabs the offensive board | 68-51 |
| 10:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger is hacked by Jean Lucas - foul #3 on Jean Lucas, team foul #6 | 68-54 |
| 10:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), David Nieves (SF), Gregory Turner (PF) Edward Young, Edward Harshberger, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard (PG), Don Vavra (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Micheal Evans (PF) Glenn Manley, Donald Anderson, Charles Robinson, Gary Cole | |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #7 | 68-54 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 70-54 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod pulls down the rebound | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:15 | Southern Methodist | Don Vavra steals it from Dennis Jones | 70-54 |
| 09:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard lays it in on a nice dish by Don Vavra | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:51 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Nieves | 73-56 |
| 08:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gregory Turner steals it from Micheal Evans in the backcourt | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Jones | 75-56 |
| 08:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (PG), Edward Young (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF), Harry Booker (C) Dennis Jones, Noble Macleod, David Nieves, Gregory Turner, Geoffrey Moorman | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley (PG), William Frasher (SG), Charles Robinson (SF), Gary Cole (PF), Bernard Pearson (C) Earnest Richard, Don Vavra, Robert Brown, Micheal Evans, Jean Lucas | |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Young and he's fouled by Gary Cole - foul #3 on Gary Cole, team foul #8 | 78-56 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters makes the free throw | 79-56 |
| 08:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole is hacked by Wilbur Scott - foul #2 on Wilbur Scott, team foul #6 | 79-56 |
| 07:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-56 |
| 07:40 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 79-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Waters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Young (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Harshberger (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilbur Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Booker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Glenn Manley (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Frasher (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Robinson (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Gary Cole (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Glenn Manley is called for the reach on Daniel Waters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Manley, team foul #9 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa (C) Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Cobb (C) Bernard Pearson | |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters misses the 1st free throw | 79-56 |
| 07:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Cobb pulls down the rebound | 79-56 |
| 07:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley travels in the backcourt | 79-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson (SG) Glenn Manley | |
| 07:13 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 79-56 |
| 07:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-56 |
| 07:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole is called for traveling | 79-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Harry Booker (PF) Edward Young, Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra (SG) Donald Anderson | |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is fouled in the backcourt by William Cobb - foul #5 on William Cobb, team foul #10 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans (C) William Cobb | |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 80-56 |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 80-56 |
| 07:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans pulls down the rebound | 80-56 |
| 06:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-56 |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Waters | 83-56 |
| 06:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra is called for traveling | 83-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (SF) Edward Harshberger | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Bernard Pearson (PF), Jean Lucas (C) William Frasher, Charles Robinson, Gary Cole, Micheal Evans | |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is hacked by Glenn Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Manley, team foul #11 | 83-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott (PF) Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 84-56 |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 84-56 |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson pulls down the rebound | 84-56 |
| 06:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 84-59 |
| 06:06 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (PG), Edward Young (SG), Gregory Turner (SF) Dennis Jones, Daniel Waters, David Nieves | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard (PG), Donald Anderson (SG) Glenn Manley, Don Vavra | |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #12 | 84-59 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner misses the 1st free throw | 84-59 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 85-59 |
| 06:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson's pass is intercepted by Edward Young in the backcourt | 85-59 |
| 05:59 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod jams it on a great pass from Edward Young | 87-59 |
| 05:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Anderson and he's hacked by Noble Macleod - foul #2 on Noble Macleod, team foul #7 | 87-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (PF), Geoffrey Moorman (C) Wilbur Scott, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Cole (PF) Jean Lucas | |
| 05:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard makes the free throw | 87-62 |
| 05:18 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Young | 89-62 |
| 05:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard is fouled in the backcourt by Noble Macleod - foul #3 on Noble Macleod, team foul #8 | 89-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (SG), Wilbur Scott (PF) Edward Young, Gregory Turner | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra (SG), Charles Robinson (SF), Micheal Evans (C) Donald Anderson, Robert Brown, Bernard Pearson | |
| 05:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard makes the 1st free throw | 89-63 |
| 05:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 89-64 |
| 05:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Robinson - foul #1 on Charles Robinson, team foul #13 | 89-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Noble Macleod | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Glenn Manley (PG) Earnest Richard | |
| 05:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters makes the 1st free throw | 90-64 |
| 05:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 91-64 |
| 05:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson is hacked by Wilbur Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilbur Scott, team foul #9 | 91-64 |
| 05:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 91-64 |
| 05:08 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Harry Booker | 91-64 |
| 04:48 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman's pass is intercepted by Charles Robinson | 91-64 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Waters is called for the reach on Don Vavra - foul #4 on Daniel Waters, team foul #10 | 91-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), David Nieves (SF), Gregory Turner (PF) Dennis Jones, Geoffrey Moorman, Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Bernard Pearson (C) Glenn Manley, Charles Robinson, Gary Cole | |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra makes the 1st free throw | 91-65 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Vavra makes the 2nd free throw | 91-66 |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 91-66 |
| 04:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher grabs the defensive rebound | 91-66 |
| 03:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 91-66 |
| 03:50 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker gets the rebound | 91-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 94-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Waters (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Noble Macleod (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Nieves (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Harry Booker (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - William Frasher (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Vavra (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Micheal Evans (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Pearson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Nieves is called for the reach on Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Nieves, team foul #11 | 94-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman (C) Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Richard (PG), Donald Anderson (SG) William Frasher, Don Vavra | |
| 03:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 94-67 |
| 03:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 94-67 |
| 03:29 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Gregory Turner | 94-67 |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 94-67 |
| 03:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Earnest Richard and the foul's on David Nieves - foul #2 on David Nieves, team foul #12 | 94-69 |
| 03:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown makes the free throw | 94-70 |
| 02:56 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 94-70 |
| 02:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 94-70 |
| 02:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson tips it home | 94-72 |
| 02:26 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 94-72 |
| 02:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson pulls down the rebound | 94-72 |
| 02:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 94-72 |
| 02:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Evans | 94-72 |
| 01:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Brown hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Earnest Richard | 94-74 |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 94-74 |
| 01:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Bernard Pearson | 94-74 |
| 01:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Waters - foul #5 on Daniel Waters, team foul #13 | 94-74 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (C) Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher (PG) Earnest Richard | |
| 01:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans misses the 1st free throw | 94-74 |
| 01:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 94-75 |
| 01:02 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Nieves | 96-75 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher is fouled in the backcourt by David Nieves - foul #3 on David Nieves, team foul #14 | 96-75 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher makes the 1st free throw | 96-76 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Frasher misses the 2nd free throw | 96-76 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker grabs the defensive rebound | 96-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Anderson - foul #4 on Donald Anderson, team foul #14 | 96-76 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner makes the 1st free throw | 97-76 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 97-76 |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Bernard Pearson grabs the board | 97-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Turner - foul #2 on Gregory Turner, team foul #15 | 97-76 |
| 00:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans misses the 1st free throw | 97-76 |
| 00:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Micheal Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 97-77 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves runs out the clock | 97-77 |