| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Danielson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Tulley (fresh) SF - Harold Yow (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Hubbard (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Clinard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - William Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hulme (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Nabors (fresh) PF - Ray Jeffery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | John Nabors inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme is hacked by Bradley Tulley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Tulley, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (SG) Bradley Tulley | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | William Marino misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-41 |
| 19:39 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 19:25 | N. Carolina Central | Harold Yow knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Theodore Danielson | 36-41 |
| 19:15 | Virginia State | John Nabors clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 19:13 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Theodore Danielson | 36-41 |
| 18:57 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Theodore Danielson | 38-41 |
| 18:55 | Virginia State | Bryan Johnson steps in front of the William Marino pass in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 18:35 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Nabors - foul #1 on John Nabors, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | De Shih (SG), William Warren (SF), Jason Groce (PF), Corey Dial (C) Bryan Johnson, Harold Yow, David Hubbard, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (PG), Kris Evans (SG), Edward Sellers (SF), Thomas Lott (PF), Samuel Maddox (C) William Marino, Richard Hulme, John Nabors, Ray Jeffery, Mike Thomas | |
| 18:35 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:35 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:35 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:13 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the wide open jump hook in the lane | 39-43 |
| 17:57 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial misses the easy layup | 39-43 |
| 17:56 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih tips it in | 41-43 |
| 17:32 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by William Warren - foul #2 on William Warren, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (SG), Harold Yow (SF), Samuel Grabill (PF), George Clinard (C) De Shih, William Warren, Jason Groce, Corey Dial | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Richard Kelley (PF), Mike Thomas (C) Kris Evans, Thomas Lott, Samuel Maddox | |
| 17:32 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:32 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:30 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Sellers - foul #1 on Edward Sellers, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harold Jett (SF) Edward Sellers | |
| 17:08 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Bryan Johnson | 43-45 |
| 16:46 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 16:25 | N. Carolina Central | Mike Thomas swats the layup by Samuel Grabill | 43-48 |
| 16:23 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 16:06 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Kelley and the foul's on Bryan Johnson - foul #3 on Bryan Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | De Shih (SG), David Hubbard (PF), Jason Groce (C) Bryan Johnson, Samuel Grabill, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kris Evans (PG), Richard Hulme (SG), Edward Sellers (SF), Thomas Lott (PF) William Marino, Lance Zipkin, Harold Jett, Richard Kelley | |
| 16:06 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 16:02 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson is hacked by Kris Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kris Evans, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery (PF) Mike Thomas | |
| 15:41 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih hits a shot from the right side set up by Theodore Danielson | 45-51 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Danielson (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - De Shih (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Yow (tiring) 5 pts. PF - David Hubbard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Groce (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Kris Evans (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hulme (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Sellers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ray Jeffery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Lott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kris Evans | 45-53 |
| 15:11 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 15:10 | Virginia State | Kris Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:01 | Virginia State | Kris Evans clanks a shot from the left side | 45-53 |
| 14:59 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to David Hubbard | 45-53 |
| 14:33 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Theodore Danielson | 48-53 |
| 14:12 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 14:11 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:01 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme blows the wide open layup | 48-53 |
| 14:00 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:47 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson is whistled for a carry | 48-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley (PG), Timothy O'Bando (SG), William Warren (SF), Corey Dial (PF), Samuel Grabill (C) Theodore Danielson, De Shih, Harold Yow, David Hubbard, Jason Groce | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Lance Zipkin (SG), John Nabors (SF), Samuel Maddox (PF), Mike Thomas (C) Kris Evans, Richard Hulme, Edward Sellers, Ray Jeffery, Thomas Lott | |
| 13:36 | Virginia State | William Warren steals the ball from John Nabors | 48-53 |
| 13:31 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by William Warren | 50-53 |
| 13:10 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 13:08 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:54 | N. Carolina Central | Samuel Grabill knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Corey Dial and he's fouled by Mike Thomas - foul #1 on Mike Thomas, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard (C) Corey Dial | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Hulme (SG), Harold Jett (SF) Lance Zipkin, John Nabors | |
| 12:54 | N. Carolina Central | Samuel Grabill makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:33 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Grabill | 53-53 |
| 12:31 | N. Carolina Central | William Warren gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 12:08 | N. Carolina Central | William Marino takes the ball from Timothy O'Bando | 53-53 |
| 12:05 | Virginia State | William Marino's pass is intercepted by Bradley Tulley in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 12:02 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley lays it up and in | 55-53 |
| 11:54 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Maddox | 55-56 |
| 11:35 | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard hits a runner from the left block set up by Timothy O'Bando | 57-56 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bradley Tulley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Timothy O'Bando (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Warren (tiring) PF - Samuel Grabill (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Clinard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - William Marino (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Hulme (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Harold Jett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Maddox (tiring) 2 pts. C - Mike Thomas (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from William Marino | 57-58 |
| 11:01 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Clinard | 60-58 |
| 10:39 | Virginia State | William Marino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-58 |
| 10:37 | Virginia State | Samuel Maddox misses the tip | 60-58 |
| 10:35 | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 10:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Warren clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-58 |
| 10:18 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to George Clinard | 60-58 |
| 10:05 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley makes the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on William Marino - foul #3 on William Marino, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (SG), De Shih (SF), David Hubbard (PF), Corey Dial (C) Timothy O'Bando, William Warren, Samuel Grabill, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (PG), Kris Evans (SG), John Nabors (SF), Richard Kelley (PF), Thomas Lott (C) William Marino, Richard Hulme, Harold Jett, Samuel Maddox, Mike Thomas | |
| 10:05 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley misses the free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:05 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:45 | Virginia State | Richard Kelley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 09:44 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Corey Dial | 62-58 |
| 09:27 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard blows the layup | 62-58 |
| 09:25 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:07 | Virginia State | Corey Dial is called for the reach on Thomas Lott - foul #1 on Corey Dial, team foul #4 | 62-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy O'Bando (SG), Jason Groce (C) Bradley Tulley, Corey Dial | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Edward Sellers (SF), Ray Jeffery (PF) Kris Evans, John Nabors, Richard Kelley | |
| 08:56 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Marino | 62-61 |
| 08:54 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Harold Yow (SF) De Shih | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 08:36 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 08:35 | N. Carolina Central | Harold Yow pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:32 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson is hacked by William Marino in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Marino, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard (C) David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Nabors (SF) William Marino | |
| 08:07 | N. Carolina Central | A charge is called on George Clinard - foul #2 on George Clinard, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson (PG), De Shih (SF) Timothy O'Bando, Harold Yow | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Hulme (SG) Edward Sellers | |
| 08:05 | Virginia State | De Shih steps in front of the John Nabors pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 08:00 | N. Carolina Central | John Nabors is called for the reach on De Shih - foul #2 on John Nabors, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial (PF) Jason Groce | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 08:00 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:00 | Virginia State | John Nabors grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:52 | Virginia State | John Nabors clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 07:50 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:44 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Hulme takes the ball from Corey Dial in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 07:33 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 07:32 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott tips it but misses | 62-61 |
| 07:31 | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial grabs the board | 62-61 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Theodore Danielson (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bryan Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - De Shih (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Corey Dial (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - George Clinard (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Lance Zipkin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Hulme (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Nabors (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ray Jeffery (tired) 4 pts. C - Thomas Lott (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| 07:12 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy O'Bando (SG), Harold Yow (SF), David Hubbard (PF), Jason Groce (C) Bryan Johnson, De Shih, Corey Dial, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Kris Evans (SG), Edward Sellers (SF), Richard Kelley (PF) Lance Zipkin, Richard Hulme, John Nabors, Ray Jeffery | |
| 07:09 | Virginia State | Timothy O'Bando is called for the reach on Kris Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy O'Bando, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| 06:59 | Virginia State | William Marino clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 06:58 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott can't tip it in | 62-61 |
| 06:57 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:35 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott is called for traveling | 62-61 |
| 06:35 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (PG), Corey Dial (PF), Samuel Grabill (C) Theodore Danielson, David Hubbard, Jason Groce | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (PG), Mike Thomas (C) William Marino, Thomas Lott | |
| 06:14 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-61 |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Richard Kelley | 62-61 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Harold Yow is called for the reach on Edward Sellers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Yow, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | De Shih (SF) Harold Yow | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy O'Bando misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mike Thomas - foul #2 on Mike Thomas, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson (PG), David Hubbard (PF), George Clinard (C) Bryan Johnson, Corey Dial, Samuel Grabill | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery (PF) Richard Kelley | |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy O'Bando makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:53 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy O'Bando misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:53 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 05:51 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers is hacked by Timothy O'Bando in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy O'Bando, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley (SG) Timothy O'Bando | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 05:51 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:51 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:51 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:39 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lance Zipkin | 63-66 |
| 05:35 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Harold Jett (SF), Samuel Maddox (C) Kris Evans, Edward Sellers, Mike Thomas | |
| 05:25 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on David Hubbard - foul #1 on David Hubbard, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Hulme (SG) Lance Zipkin | |
| 05:25 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:25 | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 05:07 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard clanks a shot from the right block | 63-68 |
| 05:05 | Virginia State | Samuel Maddox pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 05:02 | Virginia State | Theodore Danielson steps in front of the Richard Hulme pass in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 04:59 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley lays it up and in on a great pass from Theodore Danielson | 65-68 |
| 04:56 | Virginia State | William Marino is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (SG), Harold Yow (SF), Samuel Grabill (PF), Jason Groce (C) Bradley Tulley, De Shih, David Hubbard, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Nabors (SF), Thomas Lott (PF) Harold Jett, Ray Jeffery | |
| 04:39 | N. Carolina Central | Samuel Grabill connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 67-68 |
| 04:34 | Virginia State | Samuel Maddox is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Yow - foul #3 on Harold Yow, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Corey Dial (PF) Jason Groce | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (SG) Richard Hulme | |
| 04:34 | Virginia State | Samuel Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:34 | Virginia State | Samuel Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:09 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson travels with the ball | 67-70 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley (SG), William Warren (SF), Jason Groce (C) Theodore Danielson, Harold Yow, Samuel Grabill | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kris Evans (SG), Edward Sellers (SF), Richard Kelley (PF), Mike Thomas (C) William Marino, John Nabors, Samuel Maddox, Thomas Lott | |
| 03:56 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kris Evans | 67-73 |
| 03:35 | N. Carolina Central | Jason Groce drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 69-73 |
| 03:16 | Virginia State | Richard Kelley misses the jumper from the baseline | 69-73 |
| 03:14 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers gets the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bryan Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Tulley (tired) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Warren (tiring) PF - Corey Dial (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Jason Groce (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Lance Zipkin (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kris Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Sellers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Thomas (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Virginia State | Kris Evans makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Bradley Tulley - foul #4 on Bradley Tulley, team foul #11 | 69-75 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson (PG), De Shih (SF), David Hubbard (PF), George Clinard (C) Bradley Tulley, William Warren, Corey Dial, Jason Groce | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Hulme (SG), Harold Jett (SF), Ray Jeffery (PF), Thomas Lott (C) Lance Zipkin, Edward Sellers, Richard Kelley, Mike Thomas | |
| 03:02 | Virginia State | Kris Evans makes the free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:42 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-76 |
| 02:41 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott grabs the board | 69-76 |
| 02:41 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Harold Yow (SF), Samuel Grabill (PF) De Shih, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (PG), John Nabors (SF) Kris Evans, Harold Jett | |
| 02:37 | Virginia State | Bryan Johnson is called for the reach on Lance Zipkin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Johnson, team foul #12 | 69-76 |
| 02:37 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:37 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:37 | N. Carolina Central | Samuel Grabill snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Lance Zipkin is called for the reach on Theodore Danielson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lance Zipkin, team foul #9 | 69-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley (SG) Bryan Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward Sellers (SG) Richard Hulme | |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:34 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 02:17 | Virginia State | Edward Sellers travels with the ball | 70-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Richard Hulme (SG), Samuel Maddox (C) Lance Zipkin, Edward Sellers, Ray Jeffery | |
| 02:13 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-76 |
| 01:58 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme makes the 3 from straight away | 70-79 |
| 01:58 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard (PF) Samuel Grabill | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Jeffery (PF), Mike Thomas (C) Thomas Lott, Samuel Maddox | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:37 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 70-79 |
| 01:35 | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard tips it but misses | 70-79 |
| 01:34 | N. Carolina Central | George Clinard tips it back up and in | 72-79 |
| 01:14 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas is denied on a layup by George Clinard | 72-79 |
| 01:12 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 01:04 | Virginia State | John Nabors misses the easy open layup | 72-79 |
| 01:03 | Virginia State | John Nabors hits the follow up shot | 72-81 |
| 01:03 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Bradley Tulley misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-81 |
| 00:53 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas pulls down the rebound | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas is hacked by Theodore Danielson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Theodore Danielson, team foul #13 | 72-81 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward Sellers (SF), Thomas Lott (PF) John Nabors, Ray Jeffery | |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Mike Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:50 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to David Hubbard | 72-82 |
| 00:45 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson (SG), De Shih (SF), Jason Groce (PF), Corey Dial (C) Theodore Danielson, Harold Yow, David Hubbard, George Clinard | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin (PG), Kris Evans (SG), Samuel Maddox (C) William Marino, Richard Hulme, Mike Thomas | |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Tulley - foul #5 on Bradley Tulley, team foul #14 | 72-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Warren (SF) Bradley Tulley | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Lance Zipkin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:44 | N. Carolina Central | Jason Groce grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 00:37 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Warren | 75-82 |
| 00:37 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Danielson (PG), Harold Yow (SF), David Hubbard (PF), George Clinard (C) De Shih, William Warren, Jason Groce, Corey Dial | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Marino (PG), Richard Hulme (SG), Mike Thomas (C) Lance Zipkin, Kris Evans, Samuel Maddox | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Danielson - foul #4 on Theodore Danielson, team foul #15 | 75-82 |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | Thomas Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | David Hubbard loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Virginia State | William Marino is hacked by Theodore Danielson - foul #5 on Theodore Danielson, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | De Shih (SG) Theodore Danielson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:28 | Virginia State | William Marino makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:28 | Virginia State | William Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:24 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Hulme picks off the pass by Bryan Johnson in the backcourt | 75-86 |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Richard Hulme banks in the layup | 75-88 |
| 00:18 | N. Carolina Central | De Shih is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Clinard | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | William Marino runs out the clock | 78-88 |