| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cole Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernie Black (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Klinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Clinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Grambling State | Paul Jones connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Stokes | 35-36 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | Gerard Bush swats the layup by George Johnson | 35-36 |
| 19:24 | Northeastern | George Johnson tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 19:15 | Grambling State | Larry Hennigan is called for the reach on Paul Jones - foul #3 on Larry Hennigan, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (SG) Larry Hennigan | |
| 19:02 | Grambling State | Joe Davis is called for the reach on Ernie Black - foul #1 on Joe Davis, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| 18:54 | Grambling State | Paul Jones makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:47 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-40 |
| 18:28 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leon Klinger - foul #2 on Leon Klinger, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| 18:28 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:28 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:28 | Northeastern | George Clinger pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:18 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Maye | 38-42 |
| 18:03 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush tips it in | 40-42 |
| 17:56 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gerard Bush - foul #3 on Gerard Bush, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Sandy (SF) Gerard Bush | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 17:56 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:56 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:31 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 17:30 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Jones | 40-44 |
| 17:15 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-44 |
| 17:13 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 17:08 | Northeastern | William Maye throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton (PG), Martin Hodgins (SG), John Turley (PF), Damek Zubris (C) Harold Stokes, Paul Jones, Cole Haynes, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Thomas (C) George Clinger | |
| 16:49 | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton drills a driving attempt in the paint | 44-44 |
| 16:31 | Northeastern | Joe Davis misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 16:30 | Grambling State | David Sandy pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:23 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Leon Klinger | 44-44 |
| 16:10 | Northeastern | Bernard Brazelton steps in front of the Leon Klinger pass | 44-44 |
| 15:45 | Grambling State | Martin Hodgins hits a 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Bernard Brazelton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Hodgins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Sandy (fairly fresh) PF - John Turley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Damek Zubris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Klinger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Northeastern | Damek Zubris is called for the reach on Leon Klinger - foul #2 on Damek Zubris, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Curtis Albers (PG), Paul Jones (SG), Gerard Bush (SF), Cole Haynes (PF), Ernie Black (C) Bernard Brazelton, Martin Hodgins, David Sandy, John Turley, Damek Zubris | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Somalski (PG), Larry Hennigan (SG), Walter Myers (PF), George Clinger (C) William Maye, Joe Davis, Leon Klinger, George Johnson | |
| 15:22 | Northeastern | George Clinger knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 47-46 |
| 15:02 | Grambling State | Ernie Black connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Paul Jones and the foul's on Walter Myers - foul #3 on Walter Myers, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| 15:02 | Grambling State | Ernie Black makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:43 | Northeastern | David Thomas misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ernie Black - foul #1 on Ernie Black, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| 14:43 | Northeastern | David Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:43 | Northeastern | David Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:36 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-48 |
| 14:35 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Walter Myers | 50-48 |
| 14:15 | Northeastern | George Clinger hits a shot from close range set up by Larry Hennigan and he's hacked by Ernie Black - foul #2 on Ernie Black, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Johnson (PF) David Thomas | |
| 14:15 | Northeastern | George Clinger misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:15 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:51 | Grambling State | Paul Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-50 |
| 13:50 | Northeastern | George Johnson grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 13:43 | Northeastern | George Clinger drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Larry Hennigan | 50-52 |
| 13:25 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (SG), John Turley (PF), Damek Zubris (C) Paul Jones, Cole Haynes, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG), Leon Klinger (SF) Robert Somalski, George Clinger | |
| 13:01 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 12:59 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 12:44 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush misses long on a shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 12:43 | Northeastern | Walter Myers gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:34 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 50-52 |
| 12:33 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Damek Zubris | 50-52 |
| 12:26 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes's pass is intercepted by Larry Hennigan | 50-52 |
| 12:00 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 11:58 | Grambling State | John Turley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:36 | Grambling State | William Maye picks off the pass by John Turley | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Curtis Albers (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - John Turley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Damek Zubris (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leon Klinger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Northeastern | George Johnson misses long on a shot in the paint | 50-52 |
| 11:23 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:05 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush travels with the ball | 50-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jones (SG), David Sandy (SF), Cole Haynes (PF), Ernie Black (C) Curtis Albers, Gerard Bush, John Turley, Damek Zubris | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (SG), David Thomas (PF), George Clinger (C) Larry Hennigan, George Johnson, Walter Myers | |
| 10:43 | Northeastern | William Maye is fouled on the floor by Cole Haynes - foul #2 on Cole Haynes, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton (PG) Harold Stokes | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joshua Reed (SG) William Maye | |
| 10:33 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:31 | Northeastern | George Clinger grabs the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 10:18 | Northeastern | Ernie Black is called for the reach on Joe Davis - foul #3 on Ernie Black, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Phillip Moore (PF) Leon Klinger | |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Joe Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:04 | Grambling State | Ernie Black grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:58 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes hits the finger roll | 52-52 |
| 09:39 | Northeastern | George Clinger misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 09:38 | Northeastern | David Thomas tips it in | 52-54 |
| 09:22 | Grambling State | Ernie Black connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Jones | 54-54 |
| 09:02 | Northeastern | Phillip Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 09:00 | Northeastern | Joe Davis tips it home | 54-56 |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joshua Reed - foul #1 on Joshua Reed, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Curtis Albers (PG), Gerard Bush (SF), John Turley (PF), Damek Zubris (C) Bernard Brazelton, David Sandy, Cole Haynes, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG), Larry Hennigan (SG), Leon Klinger (SF), George Johnson (PF) Joe Davis, Joshua Reed, David Thomas, Phillip Moore | |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Paul Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:25 | Northeastern | George Clinger misses long on a floater from the right block | 55-56 |
| 08:23 | Grambling State | Paul Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:17 | Grambling State | Paul Jones is hacked by Larry Hennigan - foul #4 on Larry Hennigan, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (SG) Paul Jones | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Somalski (SG), Walter Myers (C) Larry Hennigan, George Clinger | |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 08:05 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to William Maye | 55-56 |
| 07:48 | Northeastern | George Johnson misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 07:47 | Northeastern | George Johnson tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 07:27 | Grambling State | John Turley is hacked by Robert Somalski - foul #1 on Robert Somalski, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ernie Black (C) Damek Zubris | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan (SG), David Thomas (C) Robert Somalski, Walter Myers | |
| 07:27 | Grambling State | John Turley makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:27 | Grambling State | John Turley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Curtis Albers (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - John Turley (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ernie Black (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Leon Klinger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Hennigan | 57-60 |
| 06:46 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush hits a floater from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 06:32 | Northeastern | William Maye clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ernie Black - foul #4 on Ernie Black, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jones (SG), David Sandy (SF), Cole Haynes (PF) Curtis Albers, Gerard Bush, John Turley | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Clinger (C) David Thomas | |
| 06:32 | Northeastern | William Maye makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:32 | Northeastern | William Maye misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:32 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:11 | Grambling State | George Johnson takes the ball from Paul Jones | 59-61 |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | George Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Cole Haynes - foul #3 on Cole Haynes, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (PG) William Maye | |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | George Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:52 | Grambling State | Paul Jones gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:38 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Sandy | 61-61 |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Joe Davis is fouled on the floor by Harold Stokes - foul #1 on Harold Stokes, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton (PG), John Turley (C) Harold Stokes, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Thomas (SF), Walter Myers (PF) Leon Klinger, George Johnson | |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Joe Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Joe Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:12 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Bernard Brazelton | 63-63 |
| 04:58 | Northeastern | Joe Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-63 |
| 04:57 | Grambling State | David Sandy grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:38 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 04:36 | Northeastern | Joe Davis snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:13 | Northeastern | Walter Myers scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 63-65 |
| 04:08 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Curtis Albers (PG), Gerard Bush (SF), Ernie Black (C) Bernard Brazelton, David Sandy, John Turley | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG), Leon Klinger (SF), George Johnson (PF) Joe Davis, David Thomas, Walter Myers | |
| 03:55 | Grambling State | Paul Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerard Bush | 65-65 |
| 03:33 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 03:31 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Gerard Bush | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Curtis Albers (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Cole Haynes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernie Black (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Leon Klinger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - George Clinger (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Ernie Black snags the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 02:43 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 02:42 | Grambling State | Ernie Black hits the follow up shot | 67-65 |
| 02:17 | Northeastern | George Clinger misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ernie Black - foul #5 on Ernie Black, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (SG), John Turley (PF), Damek Zubris (C) Paul Jones, Cole Haynes, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (SG) Larry Hennigan | |
| 02:17 | Northeastern | George Clinger misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:17 | Northeastern | George Clinger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Cole Haynes (PF) Damek Zubris | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan (SG) Joe Davis | |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| 01:48 | Northeastern | William Maye is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Maye, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jones (SG) Harold Stokes | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:25 | Grambling State | Paul Jones is hacked by William Maye - foul #3 on William Maye, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| 01:25 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:25 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes grabs the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:11 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 01:09 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 00:47 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger knocks in the runner in the paint set up by William Maye and he's hacked by Gerard Bush - foul #4 on Gerard Bush, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| 00:47 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:25 | Grambling State | Paul Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | George Johnson gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Northeastern | George Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Albers - foul #4 on Curtis Albers, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| 00:21 | Northeastern | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:21 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:16 | Grambling State | John Turley comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 67-70 |
| 00:14 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to George Johnson | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | Curtis Albers is called for the reach on George Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Curtis Albers, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (PG) Curtis Albers | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| 00:08 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Northeastern | George Johnson grabs the board | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | Harold Stokes is called for the reach on George Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Stokes, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-74 |