| Lineup | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | PG - Javier Hernandez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Perez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Whiting (fresh) PF - Cesar Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilberto Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eli Ortez (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Armor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Keeble (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stacey Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor inbounds the ball | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Gilberto Villanueva - foul #2 on Gilberto Villanueva, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| 19:40 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 19:40 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 19:18 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva is wide open and slams it home set up by Dan Whiting | 48-53 |
| 19:06 | N. Carolina Central | Stacey Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 19:04 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | The rebound goes to Cesar Gonzales | 48-53 |
| 18:59 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 18:57 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez tips it in | 50-53 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Dan Whiting is called for the reach on George Armor - foul #1 on Dan Whiting, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Ross Brockway (C) Gilberto Villanueva | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin (SG), Robert McMillian (SF), Jeffrey Medeiros (PF), John Russ (C) Eli Ortez, George Armor, Chester Keeble, Stacey Brown | |
| 18:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Leonard Beacham (SF), Fidel Juarez (C) Carlos Perez, Dan Whiting, Cesar Gonzales | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading (PG) William Ross | |
| 18:18 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Robert McMillian steals it from Fidel Juarez in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 18:00 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading is hacked by Leonard Beacham - foul #1 on Leonard Beacham, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner (PG) Javier Hernandez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 17:44 | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 17:33 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez is called for a charge - foul #2 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva (C) Fidel Juarez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez (SG), Chester Keeble (PF) Michael Reading, John Russ | |
| 17:17 | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian's floater is tipped away by Gilberto Villanueva | 50-55 |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble tips it back up and in | 50-57 |
| 17:12 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez misses the easy layup | 50-57 |
| 17:11 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 17:05 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez's fadeaway is rejected by Gilberto Villanueva | 50-57 |
| 17:03 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble misses the tip | 50-57 |
| 17:02 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros tips it back up and in | 50-59 |
| 16:57 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 16:55 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Chester Keeble | 50-59 |
| 16:51 | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 16:50 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 16:46 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez is hacked by Eli Ortez - foul #1 on Eli Ortez, team foul #1 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez (PG), Carlos Perez (SG), Dan Whiting (SF), Cesar Gonzales (PF), Fidel Juarez (C) Kurt Gardner, Alberto Rodriguez, Leonard Beacham, Ross Brockway, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Ross (PG), Michael Reading (SG), George Armor (SF), Stacey Brown (C) Antonio Griffin, Eli Ortez, Robert McMillian, Jeffrey Medeiros | |
| 16:40 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 16:38 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 16:16 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 50-59 |
| 16:14 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble tips it back up and in | 50-61 |
| 16:10 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | George Armor steals the ball from Dan Whiting in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 15:50 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Chester Keeble | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | PG - Javier Hernandez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Perez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Whiting (fresh) PF - Cesar Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fidel Juarez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Reading (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Armor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Chester Keeble (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Stacey Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales is denied on a layup by Stacey Brown | 50-63 |
| 15:36 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | The offensive rebound goes to Fidel Juarez | 50-63 |
| 15:16 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Fidel Juarez clanks a jump hook in the paint | 50-63 |
| 15:15 | N. Carolina Central | Stacey Brown snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 15:00 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 14:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Fidel Juarez snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 14:53 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Reading - foul #3 on Michael Reading, team foul #2 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner (PG), Alberto Rodriguez (SF), Ross Brockway (PF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) Javier Hernandez, Dan Whiting, Cesar Gonzales, Fidel Juarez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin (PG), Eli Ortez (SG), Robert McMillian (SF), John Russ (PF) William Ross, Michael Reading, George Armor, Chester Keeble | |
| 14:53 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 14:53 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 14:32 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ross Brockway - foul #3 on Ross Brockway, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham (SF) Carlos Perez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros (C) Stacey Brown | |
| 14:32 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 14:32 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 14:12 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva is hacked by John Russ - foul #2 on John Russ, team foul #3 | 52-65 |
| 13:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Ross Brockway misses the easy layup | 52-65 |
| 13:56 | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 13:32 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros misses long on a floater in the paint | 52-65 |
| 13:31 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Ross Brockway grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 13:11 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Ross Brockway is hacked by Antonio Griffin - foul #2 on Antonio Griffin, team foul #4 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez (PG), Juan Rodriguez (SG), Carlos Lopez (PF) Kurt Gardner, Alberto Rodriguez, Ross Brockway | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Ross (PG), George Armor (SF), Chester Keeble (PF), Stacey Brown (C) Antonio Griffin, Robert McMillian, Jeffrey Medeiros, John Russ | |
| 13:06 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-65 |
| 12:47 | N. Carolina Central | The pull-up jumper by William Ross is blocked by Gilberto Villanueva | 54-65 |
| 12:46 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 12:39 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by William Ross - foul #3 on William Ross, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting (SF), Cesar Gonzales (PF) Leonard Beacham, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 12:39 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 12:39 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 12:39 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez misses the 3rd free throw | 55-65 |
| 12:39 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to William Ross | 55-65 |
| 12:30 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-65 |
| 12:28 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 12:08 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting loses the dribble to Stacey Brown | 55-65 |
| 11:49 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor loses the dribble to Dan Whiting | 55-65 |
| Lineup | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | PG - Javier Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan Whiting (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Cesar Gonzales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilberto Villanueva (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eli Ortez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Armor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Chester Keeble (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Stacey Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Javier Hernandez | 57-65 |
| 11:11 | N. Carolina Central | The short jumper by Eli Ortez is denied by Cesar Gonzales | 57-65 |
| 11:09 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | The rebound goes to Dan Whiting | 57-65 |
| 11:02 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting is fouled on the floor by Chester Keeble - foul #1 on Chester Keeble, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner (PG), Carlos Perez (SG), Alberto Rodriguez (SF), Ross Brockway (PF), Fidel Juarez (C) Javier Hernandez, Juan Rodriguez, Dan Whiting, Cesar Gonzales, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading (PG), Antonio Griffin (SG), Jeffrey Medeiros (PF), John Russ (C) William Ross, Eli Ortez, Chester Keeble, Stacey Brown | |
| 10:49 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Fidel Juarez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kurt Gardner | 59-65 |
| 10:27 | N. Carolina Central | George Armor makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-68 |
| 10:24 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian (SF) George Armor | |
| 10:15 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros misses long on a runner near the basket | 59-68 |
| 10:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ tips it home | 59-70 |
| 10:02 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Ross Brockway misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 10:00 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Fidel Juarez tips it home | 61-70 |
| 09:44 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading misses the dunk attempt | 61-70 |
| 09:43 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ can't tip it in | 61-70 |
| 09:41 | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian can't tip it in | 61-70 |
| 09:40 | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian tips it but misses | 61-70 |
| 09:39 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Fidel Juarez grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 09:35 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-70 |
| 09:34 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 09:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kurt Gardner - foul #2 on Kurt Gardner, team foul #6 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez (PG), Juan Rodriguez (SG), Dan Whiting (SF), Carlos Lopez (PF), Leonard Beacham (C) Kurt Gardner, Carlos Perez, Alberto Rodriguez, Ross Brockway, Fidel Juarez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jordan (PG), Eli Ortez (SG), Chester Keeble (PF) Michael Reading, Antonio Griffin, Jeffrey Medeiros | |
| 09:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 09:13 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 09:13 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | The rebound goes to Carlos Lopez | 61-70 |
| 09:09 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting's pass is intercepted by John Russ | 61-70 |
| 08:56 | N. Carolina Central | Dan Whiting is called for the reach on Chester Keeble - foul #2 on Dan Whiting, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Ross (PG), George Armor (SF), Stacey Brown (C) John Jordan, Robert McMillian, John Russ | |
| 08:56 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 08:56 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 08:28 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Stacey Brown - foul #2 on Stacey Brown, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales (PF) Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 08:28 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 08:28 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 08:07 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-75 |
| 07:59 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Stacey Brown - foul #3 on Stacey Brown, team foul #8 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez (SG), Ross Brockway (C) Juan Rodriguez, Dan Whiting | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jordan (PG), Antonio Griffin (SG), Robert McMillian (SF) William Ross, Eli Ortez, George Armor | |
| 07:59 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales makes the free throw | 66-75 |
| 07:34 | N. Carolina Central | John Jordan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-75 |
| 07:32 | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| Lineup | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | PG - Javier Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Perez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Beacham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cesar Gonzales (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Brockway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Jordan (fresh) SG - Antonio Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert McMillian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Keeble (tiring) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Stacey Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble jams it on a great pass from John Jordan | 66-77 |
| 07:16 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham is hacked by Chester Keeble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chester Keeble, team foul #9 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner (PG), Fidel Juarez (C) Javier Hernandez, Cesar Gonzales | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros (C) Stacey Brown | |
| 07:16 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 07:16 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 07:16 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 06:59 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ross Brockway - foul #4 on Ross Brockway, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Lopez (SF) Leonard Beacham | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Ross (PG), Michael Reading (SG), George Armor (SF) John Jordan, Antonio Griffin, Robert McMillian | |
| 06:59 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 06:59 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 06:43 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kurt Gardner | 69-78 |
| 06:27 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading knocks in the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Carlos Perez - foul #1 on Carlos Perez, team foul #9 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez (PG), Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Dan Whiting (SF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) Kurt Gardner, Carlos Perez, Ross Brockway, Fidel Juarez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stacey Brown (C) Chester Keeble | |
| 06:27 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading makes the free throw | 69-81 |
| 06:18 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Rodriguez and he's fouled by Michael Reading - foul #4 on Michael Reading, team foul #10 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Russ (PF) Stacey Brown | |
| 06:18 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the free throw | 72-81 |
| 06:09 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-81 |
| 06:08 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez gets the rebound | 72-81 |
| 06:01 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Gilberto Villanueva double dribbles | 72-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales (PF) Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jordan (PG), Eli Ortez (SG), Robert McMillian (SF) William Ross, Michael Reading, George Armor | |
| 05:54 | N. Carolina Central | Gilberto Villanueva takes the ball from Robert McMillian | 72-81 |
| 05:50 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Dan Whiting | 74-81 |
| 05:38 | N. Carolina Central | John Jordan's floater is knocked away by Gilberto Villanueva | 74-81 |
| 05:36 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales gets the rebound | 74-81 |
| 05:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez is fouled in the backcourt by John Jordan - foul #2 on John Jordan, team foul #11 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Juan Rodriguez (SG), Carlos Lopez (SF) Alberto Rodriguez, Dan Whiting | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin (SG), Stacey Brown (C) Eli Ortez, John Russ | |
| 05:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 05:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 05:05 | N. Carolina Central | Gilberto Villanueva steals the ball from John Jordan | 76-81 |
| 04:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-81 |
| 04:56 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| 04:37 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Medeiros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner (PG), Carlos Perez (SG), Leonard Beacham (SF), Ross Brockway (PF), Fidel Juarez (C) Javier Hernandez, Juan Rodriguez, Carlos Lopez, Cesar Gonzales, Gilberto Villanueva | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Ross (PG), Michael Reading (SG), Chester Keeble (PF) John Jordan, Robert McMillian, Jeffrey Medeiros | |
| 04:17 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Perez | 78-81 |
| 04:03 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Reading clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-81 |
| 04:02 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham snags the defensive board | 78-81 |
| 03:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner is hacked by Michael Reading - foul #5 on Michael Reading, team foul #12 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting (SF) Leonard Beacham | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez (SG), George Armor (SF), John Russ (C) Michael Reading, Antonio Griffin, Stacey Brown | |
| 03:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:58 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:58 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ grabs the board | 79-81 |
| 03:33 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble can't connect on a shot from the right block | 79-81 |
| 03:32 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Dan Whiting pulls down the rebound | 79-81 |
| Lineup | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | PG - Kurt Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Perez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Whiting (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Brockway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Fidel Juarez (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eli Ortez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Armor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Chester Keeble (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - John Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by William Ross - foul #4 on William Ross, team foul #13 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez (SG) Carlos Perez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 03:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:30 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Kurt Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Russ buries a runner from the right block | 80-83 |
| 03:04 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Eli Ortez is called for the reach on Alberto Rodriguez - foul #2 on Eli Ortez, team foul #14 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez (PG), Carlos Lopez (PF), Leonard Beacham (C) Kurt Gardner, Ross Brockway, Fidel Juarez | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 03:04 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 03:04 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Alberto Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:38 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 82-83 |
| 02:37 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Leonard Beacham grabs the defensive rebound | 82-83 |
| 02:37 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez (SG), Cesar Gonzales (PF), Gilberto Villanueva (C) Alberto Rodriguez, Carlos Lopez, Leonard Beacham | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin (SG), Robert McMillian (SF), Jeffrey Medeiros (C) Eli Ortez, George Armor, Chester Keeble | |
| 02:23 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Antonio Griffin steals it from Dan Whiting | 82-83 |
| 02:19 | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin misses the dunk | 82-83 |
| 02:18 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| 02:14 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gilberto Villanueva | 85-83 |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Central | Antonio Griffin misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 85-83 |
| 01:56 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Cesar Gonzales snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| 01:51 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Jeffrey Medeiros picks off the pass by Carlos Perez | 85-83 |
| 01:24 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Antonio Griffin | 85-85 |
| 01:02 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez's pass is intercepted by Robert McMillian | 85-85 |
| 01:02 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez (SG), George Armor (SF), Chester Keeble (PF), Stacey Brown (C) Antonio Griffin, Robert McMillian, John Russ, Jeffrey Medeiros | |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross's layup is rejected by Gilberto Villanueva | 85-85 |
| 00:46 | N. Carolina Central | Chester Keeble hits the follow up shot | 85-87 |
| 00:28 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Stacey Brown picks off the pass by Gilberto Villanueva | 85-87 |
| Game Plan | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | Javier Hernandez is called for the reach on William Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Javier Hernandez, team foul #10 | 85-87 |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| Game Plan | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:20 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez is hacked by Chester Keeble - foul #3 on Chester Keeble, team foul #15 | 85-89 |
| 00:20 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:20 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross is hacked by Javier Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Javier Hernandez, team foul #11 | 87-89 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross misses the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| Game Plan | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez gets the rebound | 87-90 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Perez - foul #2 on Carlos Perez, team foul #12 | 87-90 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert McMillian (SF) George Armor | |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | Eli Ortez makes the 2nd free throw | 87-92 |
| Game Plan | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Carlos Perez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gilberto Villanueva | 90-92 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Javier Hernandez - foul #3 on Javier Hernandez, team foul #13 | 90-92 |
| Subs | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | George Armor (SF) Robert McMillian | |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross makes the 1st free throw | 90-93 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | William Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:00 | Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras | Javier Hernandez misses the halfcourt shot | 90-94 |