| Lineup | Howard | PG - Allen Tinoco (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Stuart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Samuel Kile (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlton Arrant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Croft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant is hacked by James Alexander - foul #1 on James Alexander, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 19:27 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlton Arrant | 32-37 |
| 19:08 | Howard | James Alexander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 19:06 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Jerry Croft | 32-37 |
| 18:37 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 18:35 | Howard | Theodore Morton pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:15 | Howard | James Alexander hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:14 | Howard | Willie Hammond tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 17:58 | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Croft | 34-40 |
| 17:48 | Howard | Theodore Morton hits a jumper from the left block | 36-40 |
| 17:25 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Croft | 36-43 |
| 17:18 | Howard | Willie Hammond scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 17:13 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris travels with the ball | 39-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Riebe (SF) Willie Hammond | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Curt Turner (C) Jerry Croft | |
| 17:01 | Howard | Allen Tinoco clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Samuel Kile - foul #2 on Samuel Kile, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Tse (SF) James Alexander | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 17:01 | Howard | Allen Tinoco makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:01 | Howard | Allen Tinoco makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:42 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 41-45 |
| 16:21 | Howard | Christopher Riebe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Skow (PG), Joaquin Powell (SF), Robert Dickerson (PF) Allen Tinoco, Billy Stuart, Theodore Morton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell (PG), John Lotz (SF), Ronnie Thompson (PF) Samuel Kile, Tony Dickerson, Harry Harris | |
| 15:59 | Norfolk State | The short jumper by Carlton Arrant is denied by Robert Dickerson | 41-45 |
| 15:58 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson misses the tip | 41-45 |
| 15:56 | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell can't tip it in | 41-45 |
| 15:54 | Howard | Robert Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ronald Skow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joaquin Powell (fresh) PF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Derek Caldwell (fresh) SG - Carlton Arrant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lotz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Thompson (fresh) C - Curt Turner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Howard | Joaquin Powell connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Derek Caldwell - foul #1 on Derek Caldwell, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Howard | James Alexander (SG) Christopher Riebe | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle (PG), Jerry Croft (C) Derek Caldwell, Ronnie Thompson | |
| 15:48 | Howard | Joaquin Powell makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:30 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant's pass is intercepted by Ronald Skow | 44-45 |
| 15:27 | Howard | Joaquin Powell banks in the layup set up by Ronald Skow | 46-45 |
| 15:09 | Norfolk State | Robert Dickerson denies the turnaround by Carlton Arrant | 46-45 |
| 15:08 | Howard | Joaquin Powell snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 14:49 | Howard | Joaquin Powell is fouled on the floor by John Lotz - foul #1 on John Lotz, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Allen Tinoco (PG), Willie Hammond (SF), Billy Stuart (PF), Theodore Morton (C) Ronald Skow, Joaquin Powell, Robert Dickerson, Michael Tse | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile (SG), Tony Dickerson (SF), Harry Harris (PF) Carlton Arrant, John Lotz, Curt Turner | |
| 14:36 | Howard | Tony Dickerson picks off the pass by Willie Hammond | 46-45 |
| 14:33 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson lays it up and in | 46-47 |
| 14:04 | Howard | James Alexander misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 14:02 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:47 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 46-47 |
| 13:45 | Howard | Willie Hammond grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 13:30 | Howard | Allen Tinoco makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Willie Hammond | 49-47 |
| 13:19 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 13:18 | Howard | Billy Stuart grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 13:05 | Howard | James Alexander hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Theodore Morton | 51-47 |
| 12:44 | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 12:42 | Howard | Willie Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:38 | Howard | Allen Tinoco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Skow (PG), Christopher Riebe (SG), Robert Dickerson (PF) Allen Tinoco, James Alexander, Billy Stuart | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant (SG), Curt Turner (C) Mike Lytle, Jerry Croft | |
| 12:20 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Tse (C) Theodore Morton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lotz (SF) Tony Dickerson | |
| 11:51 | Howard | Christopher Riebe is whistled for a carry | 51-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Joaquin Powell (SF) Willie Hammond | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson (PF) Harry Harris | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ronald Skow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joaquin Powell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Tse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Samuel Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlton Arrant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lotz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Thompson (fresh) C - Curt Turner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Norfolk State | Ronald Skow is called for the reach on Samuel Kile - foul #1 on Ronald Skow, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Stuart (PF) Joaquin Powell | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle (PG) Samuel Kile | |
| 11:16 | Norfolk State | John Lotz scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Thompson | 51-50 |
| 11:02 | Howard | Mike Lytle takes the ball from Christopher Riebe | 51-50 |
| 10:38 | Norfolk State | Christopher Riebe is called for the reach on Mike Lytle - foul #2 on Christopher Riebe, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Howard | Allen Tinoco (PG), James Alexander (SG), Willie Hammond (SF), Theodore Morton (C) Ronald Skow, Christopher Riebe, Michael Tse, Robert Dickerson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson (SF), Harry Harris (PF) John Lotz, Ronnie Thompson | |
| 10:21 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Mike Lytle and the foul's on James Alexander - foul #2 on James Alexander, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft (C) Curt Turner | |
| 10:21 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:03 | Howard | Theodore Morton misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Harry Harris - foul #1 on Harry Harris, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile (PG) Mike Lytle | |
| 10:03 | Howard | Theodore Morton makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:03 | Howard | Theodore Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:41 | Norfolk State | Willie Hammond picks off the pass by Carlton Arrant | 53-53 |
| 09:19 | Howard | James Alexander misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 09:17 | Howard | Billy Stuart misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 09:15 | Howard | Willie Hammond tips it back up and in | 55-53 |
| 08:57 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 08:55 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:39 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 55-53 |
| 08:38 | Howard | Willie Hammond grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 08:23 | Howard | Theodore Morton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 08:22 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:56 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:54 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft tips it home | 55-55 |
| 07:36 | Howard | Tony Dickerson is called for the reach on Theodore Morton - foul #1 on Tony Dickerson, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Skow (PG), Christopher Riebe (SG), Michael Tse (SF), Robert Dickerson (PF) Allen Tinoco, James Alexander, Willie Hammond, Billy Stuart | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle (PG), John Lotz (SF), Ronnie Thompson (PF), Curt Turner (C) Carlton Arrant, Tony Dickerson, Harry Harris, Jerry Croft | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ronald Skow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Tse (fresh) PF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Theodore Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Mike Lytle (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lotz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Thompson (fresh) C - Curt Turner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Howard | Theodore Morton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-55 |
| 07:22 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Curt Turner | 55-55 |
| 07:05 | Norfolk State | John Lotz misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 07:04 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Dickerson | 55-55 |
| 06:42 | Howard | Michael Tse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 06:40 | Norfolk State | Curt Turner pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:29 | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mike Lytle | 55-58 |
| 06:19 | Howard | Christopher Riebe can't finish the layup | 55-58 |
| 06:18 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Samuel Kile | 55-58 |
| 05:53 | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle is whistled for traveling | 55-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Allen Tinoco (PG), James Alexander (SG) Ronald Skow, Theodore Morton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant (SG), Tony Dickerson (SF), Harry Harris (PF) Samuel Kile, John Lotz, Ronnie Thompson | |
| 05:31 | Howard | Robert Dickerson misses the lay-in | 55-58 |
| 05:29 | Howard | Christopher Riebe hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 05:17 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Tse - foul #1 on Michael Tse, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Willie Hammond (SF), Billy Stuart (PF) Christopher Riebe, Michael Tse | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft (C) Curt Turner | |
| 05:17 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:17 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:48 | Howard | Allen Tinoco misses long on a floater from the right side | 57-59 |
| 04:47 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 04:31 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant buries a 3 from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 04:13 | Howard | Allen Tinoco travels with the ball | 57-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Riebe (SG), Theodore Morton (C) James Alexander, Robert Dickerson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile (PG) Mike Lytle | |
| 03:59 | Norfolk State | Christopher Riebe is called for the reach on Carlton Arrant - foul #3 on Christopher Riebe, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| 03:42 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 03:40 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:32 | Norfolk State | Samuel Kile can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 03:30 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft gets the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Allen Tinoco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Riebe (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Willie Hammond (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Stuart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Samuel Kile (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlton Arrant (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Dickerson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Croft (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 03:17 | Howard | Willie Hammond snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:07 | Howard | Willie Hammond hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 02:53 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 02:52 | Howard | Christopher Riebe grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:29 | Howard | Theodore Morton hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Billy Stuart and he's hacked by Jerry Croft - foul #2 on Jerry Croft, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Skow (PG), James Alexander (SG), Michael Tse (SF), Robert Dickerson (PF) Allen Tinoco, Christopher Riebe, Willie Hammond, Billy Stuart | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mike Lytle (PG), John Lotz (SF), Ronnie Thompson (PF), Curt Turner (C) Samuel Kile, Tony Dickerson, Harry Harris, Jerry Croft | |
| 02:29 | Howard | Theodore Morton makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:26 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Riebe (SF), Billy Stuart (PF) Michael Tse, Robert Dickerson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson (SF), Harry Harris (PF) John Lotz, Ronnie Thompson | |
| 02:16 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Mike Lytle | 62-65 |
| 02:16 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Allen Tinoco (PG), Willie Hammond (SF) Ronald Skow, Christopher Riebe | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft (C) Curt Turner | |
| 02:00 | Howard | Willie Hammond scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Alexander | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant is hacked by James Alexander - foul #3 on James Alexander, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:53 | Norfolk State | Carlton Arrant makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Billy Stuart scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Alexander | 67-67 |
| 01:15 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft travels with the ball | 67-67 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Billy Stuart misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Harry Harris - foul #2 on Harry Harris, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Billy Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Billy Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:33 | Norfolk State | Theodore Morton is called for the reach on Tony Dickerson - foul #1 on Theodore Morton, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 00:33 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:33 | Norfolk State | Tony Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:33 | Howard | Billy Stuart snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Howard | Billy Stuart is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Lytle - foul #4 on Mike Lytle, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| 00:32 | Howard | Billy Stuart misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:32 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:06 | Norfolk State | Harry Harris buries a fadeaway in the lane | 69-70 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Howard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | James Alexander travels with the ball | 69-70 |