| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Flack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight McMonigle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Hermanson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Presson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Robert Daniels inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Hermanson - foul #2 on Charles Hermanson, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:47 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:47 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:25 | Howard | James Flack loses the ball out of bounds | 40-32 |
| 19:18 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gene Glick | 40-35 |
| 19:12 | Howard | Gene Glick picks off the pass by Charles Hermanson | 40-35 |
| 18:59 | Dayton | Charles Hermanson is called for the reach on Jonathan Palmer - foul #3 on Charles Hermanson, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Luis Johnson (PF) Charles Hermanson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:43 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg is fouled on the floor by James Flack - foul #2 on James Flack, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Timothy Rome steals the ball from Robert Daniels | 40-35 |
| 18:18 | Howard | James Flack buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Rome | 43-35 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 18:04 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer tips it in | 43-37 |
| 17:49 | Howard | James Flack misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 17:47 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 17:39 | Dayton | Robert Daniels comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 17:38 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer grabs the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 17:18 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 17:17 | Dayton | Gene Glick snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Rome - foul #3 on Timothy Rome, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Murray Carpino (SG), Bernard Warfel (SF), Robert Goldman (C) Timothy Rome, James Flack, Dwight McMonigle, Anthony Presson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF), William Mauldin (PF) Robert Daniels, Jonathan Palmer | |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:31 | Howard | Luis Johnson is called for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Beckstead (PG), Gan Chio (SF) Gene Glick, Matthew Ingram | |
| 16:11 | Dayton | Gan Chio connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Archie Sanberg | 43-40 |
| 15:55 | Howard | Henry Walters misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Henry Walters (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Murray Carpino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Warfel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Goldman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Beckstead (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Archie Sanberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gan Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) C - William Mauldin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 15:29 | Howard | Robert Goldman grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:13 | Howard | Henry Walters is hacked by James Beckstead - foul #1 on James Beckstead, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Timothy Rome (PG), Dwight McMonigle (SF), Charles Hermanson (PF), Anthony Presson (C) Murray Carpino, Bernard Warfel, Luis Johnson, Robert Goldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG), Robert Daniels (SF), Jonathan Palmer (PF), Matthew Ingram (C) Archie Sanberg, Gan Chio, Philip Dearmond, William Mauldin | |
| 14:57 | Howard | Timothy Rome can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | Howard | Timothy Rome pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:36 | Howard | Henry Walters makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Rome | 46-40 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram misses short on a shot from the left side | 46-40 |
| 14:28 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:21 | Dayton | James Beckstead hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gene Glick | 46-43 |
| 14:07 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Palmer | 46-43 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | James Beckstead misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 13:51 | Howard | The rebound goes to Charles Hermanson | 46-43 |
| 13:38 | Howard | Henry Walters is hacked by Gene Glick - foul #3 on Gene Glick, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Howard | James Flack (SG) Henry Walters | |
| Subs | Dayton | Archie Sanberg (SG) James Beckstead | |
| 13:23 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 13:21 | Howard | Charles Hermanson tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 13:20 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:01 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Bernard Warfel (SF) Dwight McMonigle | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:51 | Howard | James Flack misses the shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 12:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Daniels | 46-43 |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Gene Glick hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Hermanson - foul #4 on Charles Hermanson, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Luis Johnson (PF) Charles Hermanson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (PF) Jonathan Palmer | |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Gene Glick makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Gene Glick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:30 | Howard | Anthony Presson's pass is intercepted by Matthew Ingram | 46-45 |
| 12:05 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 12:03 | Howard | Anthony Presson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:41 | Howard | The jump hook by Anthony Presson is blocked by Philip Dearmond | 46-45 |
| 11:39 | Howard | Anthony Presson hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Flack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Warfel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Presson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Daniels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Dayton | Gene Glick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Daniels | 48-47 |
| 11:20 | Howard | Philip Dearmond denies the turnaround by Anthony Presson | 48-47 |
| 11:18 | Howard | Anthony Presson tips it home | 50-47 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Presson - foul #1 on Anthony Presson, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Murray Carpino (SG), Dwight McMonigle (SF), Robert Goldman (C) Timothy Rome, James Flack, Bernard Warfel, Anthony Presson | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Beckstead (PG), Jonathan Palmer (PF) Gene Glick, Robert Daniels | |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:49 | Howard | Murray Carpino misses the jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:30 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram lays it up and in set up by James Beckstead | 50-51 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Henry Walters is hacked by James Beckstead - foul #2 on James Beckstead, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Timothy Rome (PG), Bernard Warfel (PF) Murray Carpino, Luis Johnson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gan Chio (SG), William Mauldin (C) Archie Sanberg, Matthew Ingram | |
| 10:02 | Howard | Bernard Warfel misses long on a floater in the paint | 50-51 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jonathan Palmer | 50-51 |
| 09:53 | Dayton | James Beckstead misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 09:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Timothy Rome | 50-51 |
| 09:31 | Howard | Henry Walters misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 09:29 | Dayton | James Beckstead grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:24 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Howard | James Flack (SG), Anthony Presson (C) Henry Walters, Robert Goldman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG), Robert Daniels (SF) Gan Chio, Philip Dearmond | |
| 09:02 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 09:00 | Howard | Anthony Presson gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:38 | Howard | James Flack comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 08:36 | Dayton | Gene Glick grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:30 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer connects on the shot in the lane set up by James Beckstead | 50-53 |
| 08:23 | Howard | James Flack is hacked by James Beckstead - foul #3 on James Beckstead, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Luis Johnson (PF) Dwight McMonigle | |
| Subs | Dayton | Archie Sanberg (SG), Matthew Ingram (C) James Beckstead, Jonathan Palmer | |
| 08:15 | Howard | Gene Glick is called for the reach on Timothy Rome - foul #4 on Gene Glick, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James David (PG) Gene Glick | |
| 08:02 | Howard | Matthew Ingram steals the ball from Luis Johnson | 50-53 |
| 07:46 | Dayton | Timothy Rome takes the ball from William Mauldin | 50-53 |
| 07:22 | Howard | Bernard Warfel clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 07:20 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Flack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Warfel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Presson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James David (fresh) SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Mauldin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Dayton | Anthony Presson is called for the reach on Archie Sanberg - foul #2 on Anthony Presson, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Murray Carpino (SG), Dwight McMonigle (SF), Charles Hermanson (PF) Timothy Rome, James Flack, Bernard Warfel, Luis Johnson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG), Jonathan Palmer (PF) James David, William Mauldin | |
| 07:10 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:10 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:52 | Howard | Charles Hermanson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 06:50 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 06:45 | Dayton | Robert Daniels buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Archie Sanberg | 50-57 |
| 06:25 | Howard | Henry Walters misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Robert Daniels grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Robert Daniels misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 06:15 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram tips it back up and in | 50-59 |
| 05:53 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-59 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jonathan Palmer | 50-59 |
| 05:28 | Dayton | Henry Walters takes the ball from Gene Glick | 50-59 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Henry Walters buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Murray Carpino | 52-59 |
| 04:53 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Glick | 52-62 |
| 04:53 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Timothy Rome (PG), James Flack (SG) Henry Walters, Murray Carpino | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:30 | Howard | Timothy Rome can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Daniels - foul #1 on Robert Daniels, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Luis Johnson (C) Anthony Presson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF) Robert Daniels | |
| 04:30 | Howard | Timothy Rome makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:30 | Howard | Timothy Rome misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:30 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Matthew Ingram | 53-62 |
| 04:14 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 04:12 | Howard | Luis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 03:56 | Howard | Timothy Rome misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-62 |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Gene Glick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 53-62 |
| 03:37 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Ingram | 53-62 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer is fouled on the floor by Charles Hermanson - foul #5 on Charles Hermanson, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Bernard Warfel (SF), Anthony Presson (C) Dwight McMonigle, Charles Hermanson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Daniels (SF) Philip Dearmond | |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Robert Daniels snags the offensive board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Flack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Warfel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Presson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Palmer (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 02:45 | Howard | Luis Johnson grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 02:45 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Dwight McMonigle (SF) Bernard Warfel | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Howard | James Flack buries a 3 from straight away set up by Anthony Presson | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Gene Glick comes up short on the runner near the basket | 56-63 |
| 02:07 | Howard | Anthony Presson grabs the board | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Howard | James Flack can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Daniels - foul #2 on Robert Daniels, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| 01:42 | Howard | James Flack makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 01:42 | Howard | James Flack makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 01:22 | Howard | Timothy Rome pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:57 | Howard | Anthony Presson hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Rome | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Dayton | Dwight McMonigle steps in front of the Matthew Ingram pass | 60-63 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Gene Glick steps in front of the Timothy Rome pass | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Gene Glick is hacked by James Flack in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Flack, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Gene Glick misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:13 | Howard | Luis Johnson grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 00:08 | Howard | James Flack is fouled on the floor by Robert Daniels - foul #3 on Robert Daniels, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 00:08 | Howard | James Flack makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:08 | Howard | James Flack makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Gene Glick is hacked by Timothy Rome in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Rome, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Gene Glick makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Gene Glick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Howard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Robert Daniels clanks a fullcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Flack (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight McMonigle (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Presson (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Palmer (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Robert Daniels connects on the jumper from the right side | 65-67 |
| 04:24 | Howard | Timothy Rome's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Palmer | 65-67 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 04:04 | Howard | Luis Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 03:45 | Howard | Luis Johnson's pass is intercepted by Archie Sanberg | 65-67 |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg hits the finger roll | 65-69 |
| 03:24 | Howard | James Flack misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 03:22 | Dayton | Jonathan Palmer pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 03:01 | Dayton | Gene Glick is denied on a dunk by Luis Johnson | 65-69 |
| 03:00 | Howard | Timothy Rome snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 02:36 | Howard | Anthony Presson misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Ingram - foul #2 on Matthew Ingram, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (SG) James Flack | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:36 | Howard | Anthony Presson makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:36 | Howard | Anthony Presson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Gene Glick buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Archie Sanberg and he's fouled by Anthony Presson - foul #3 on Anthony Presson, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Gene Glick makes the free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:24 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Howard | James Flack (SG) Henry Walters | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:14 | Howard | James Flack misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 02:12 | Dayton | Robert Daniels pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:46 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 01:44 | Dayton | Robert Daniels tips it home | 67-74 |
| 01:37 | Howard | Timothy Rome makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by James Flack | 69-74 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Daniels | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Howard | James Flack misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-77 |
| 00:52 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Presson | 69-77 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Timothy Rome (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Flack (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight McMonigle (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Presson (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Daniels (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Palmer (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Matthew Ingram (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-77 |
| 00:48 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Rome | 69-77 |
| 00:46 | Howard | Timothy Rome is fouled on the floor by Gene Glick - foul #5 on Gene Glick, team foul #10 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Beckstead (PG) Gene Glick | |
| 00:46 | Howard | Timothy Rome misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:46 | Howard | Timothy Rome makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg is hacked by James Flack in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Flack, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James David (PG), Gan Chio (SF) James Beckstead, Robert Daniels | |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Presson | 73-78 |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg is fouled in the backcourt by James Flack - foul #5 on James Flack, team foul #13 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (SG) James Flack | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:35 | Howard | Luis Johnson grabs the board | 73-79 |
| 00:35 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 00:27 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Johnson | 73-79 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-79 |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 73-79 |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg is hacked by Timothy Rome in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Rome, team foul #14 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Howard | Murray Carpino (SG) Timothy Rome | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Beckstead (PG), Robert Daniels (SF) James David, Gan Chio | |
| 00:15 | Howard | Luis Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram grabs the board | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram is fouled in the backcourt by Murray Carpino - foul #1 on Murray Carpino, team foul #15 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James David (PG), Gan Chio (SF) James Beckstead, Robert Daniels | |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Matthew Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle snags the defensive board | 73-82 |
| 00:08 | Howard | Howard calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Beckstead (PG), Robert Daniels (SF) James David, Gan Chio | |
| 00:04 | Howard | Luis Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-82 |
| 00:02 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Murray Carpino | 73-82 |
| 00:00 | Howard | The clock runs out | 73-82 |