| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Garner (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Brian Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Steinmetz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Vicknair (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jaime Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Francis Vicknair inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Harold Austin gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:31 | Xavier | Brian Strickland connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Cowart | 45-32 |
| 19:27 | Charlotte | Francis Vicknair is fouled on the floor by Brian Strickland - foul #1 on Brian Strickland, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| 19:12 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph West | 45-35 |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Ken Herman connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Harold Austin | 47-35 |
| 18:34 | Charlotte | Francis Vicknair is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Francis Vicknair, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| 18:12 | Xavier | Andrew Garner comes up short on the floater in the lane | 47-35 |
| 18:11 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 18:04 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jaime Green | 47-38 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Harold Austin misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 47-38 |
| 17:35 | Charlotte | Joseph West snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 17:30 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by William Cowart - foul #3 on William Cowart, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Robert Randolph (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF), Brandon Smith (C) William Cowart, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Harold Austin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield (PG), Matthew Purser (SF), Martin Kirkham (PF), Michael Dawson (C) Donald Steinmetz, Francis Vicknair, Jaime Green, Joseph West | |
| 17:30 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 17:30 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| 16:50 | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-39 |
| 16:48 | Xavier | Robert Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 16:28 | Xavier | Dave Griswold hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Garner and he's hacked by Martin Kirkham - foul #2 on Martin Kirkham, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF) Andrew Garner, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz (PG), Joseph West (C) Steven Kelley, Michael Dawson | |
| 16:28 | Xavier | Dave Griswold makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield loses the dribble to Dave Griswold | 50-39 |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Dave Griswold banks in the layup | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Killebrew (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Steinmetz (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Barfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Purser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Martin Kirkham (fresh) C - Joseph West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Charlotte | Martin Kirkham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-39 |
| 15:51 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser tips it in | 52-41 |
| 15:34 | Xavier | Ken Herman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph West - foul #3 on Joseph West, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), Harold Austin (C) Robert Randolph, Richard Killebrew | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Francis Vicknair (SF), Jaime Green (PF) Matthew Purser, Martin Kirkham | |
| 15:34 | Xavier | Ken Herman makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:34 | Xavier | Ken Herman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:31 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Steven Kelley (SG) Arthur Barfield | |
| 15:18 | Xavier | Brian Strickland misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Francis Vicknair - foul #3 on Francis Vicknair, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Garner (SG) Dave Griswold | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 15:18 | Xavier | Brian Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:18 | Xavier | Brian Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:59 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Harold Austin snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Francis Vicknair is called for the reach on Andrew Garner - foul #4 on Francis Vicknair, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Randolph (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF) Brian Strickland, Ken Herman | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield (PG), Matthew Purser (SF), Martin Kirkham (C) Donald Steinmetz, Francis Vicknair, Joseph West | |
| 14:24 | Xavier | William Cowart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-41 |
| 14:01 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser is hacked by Robert Randolph - foul #1 on Robert Randolph, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| 13:45 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Randolph - foul #2 on Robert Randolph, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (SG) Andrew Garner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wade Mitchell (PG) Steven Kelley | |
| 13:45 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:45 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 13:26 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 13:25 | Xavier | Robert Randolph tips it in | 57-43 |
| 13:08 | Charlotte | Wade Mitchell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | William Cowart grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 12:57 | Xavier | Dave Griswold hits the finger roll | 59-43 |
| 12:44 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-43 |
| 12:42 | Xavier | Robert Randolph pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 12:37 | Xavier | Dave Griswold connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:30 | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Wade Mitchell | 61-45 |
| 12:07 | Xavier | Jaime Green is called for the reach on Harold Austin - foul #3 on Jaime Green, team foul #6 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Garner (SG), Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF), Brandon Smith (C) William Cowart, Robert Randolph, Richard Killebrew, Harold Austin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz (PG), Steven Kelley (SG), Forrest Cavender (PF), Joseph West (C) Wade Mitchell, Arthur Barfield, Jaime Green, Martin Kirkham | |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Brian Strickland travels with the ball | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:41 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley clanks a jumper from the right block | 61-45 |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Ken Herman snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Garner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Steinmetz (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Purser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Forrest Cavender (fresh) C - Joseph West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Xavier | Brandon Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 11:20 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Steven Kelley | 61-45 |
| 11:14 | Charlotte | Joseph West is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Joseph West, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wade Mitchell (SF), Michael Dawson (C) Matthew Purser, Joseph West | |
| 10:49 | Xavier | Andrew Garner travels with the ball | 61-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG) Dave Griswold | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 10:27 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Smith - foul #2 on Brandon Smith, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Martin Kirkham (PF) Forrest Cavender | |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson makes the turnaround in the lane | 61-47 |
| 09:54 | Xavier | Brian Strickland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 09:53 | Charlotte | Martin Kirkham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 09:49 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 09:48 | Charlotte | Martin Kirkham gets the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 09:37 | Charlotte | Wade Mitchell hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Donald Steinmetz | 61-50 |
| 09:15 | Xavier | William Cowart misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 09:14 | Xavier | Brian Strickland snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Michael Dawson swats the short shot by Brandon Smith | 61-50 |
| 09:00 | Charlotte | Martin Kirkham snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 08:56 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz misses the lay-in | 61-50 |
| 08:54 | Xavier | Brian Strickland pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:39 | Xavier | Andrew Garner's pass is intercepted by Martin Kirkham | 61-50 |
| 08:20 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Ken Herman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:10 | Xavier | William Cowart buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Strickland | 63-50 |
| 07:49 | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz loses the dribble to Ken Herman | 63-50 |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Andrew Garner misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| 07:20 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson grabs the board | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Garner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Ken Herman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Brandon Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Steinmetz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wade Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Kirkham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-50 |
| 07:14 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson tips it back up and in | 63-52 |
| 06:55 | Xavier | Ken Herman drills a floater from the left block | 65-52 |
| 06:27 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Dawson, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Robert Randolph (SG), Andrew Orr (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF), Harold Austin (C) William Cowart, Andrew Garner, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield (PG), Matthew Purser (SG), Francis Vicknair (SF), Jaime Green (PF), Joseph West (C) Donald Steinmetz, Steven Kelley, Wade Mitchell, Martin Kirkham, Michael Dawson | |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Andrew Orr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-52 |
| 05:49 | Charlotte | Joseph West slams it home and he's fouled by Robert Randolph - foul #3 on Robert Randolph, team foul #6 | 65-54 |
| 05:49 | Charlotte | Joseph West misses the free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Harold Austin grabs the board | 65-54 |
| 05:28 | Xavier | Harold Austin loses the dribble to Arthur Barfield | 65-54 |
| 05:05 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Robert Randolph misses the driving attempt from the right block | 65-54 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Andrew Orr grabs the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:38 | Xavier | Dave Griswold can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew tips it in | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:25 | Charlotte | Matthew Purser scores on a 3 from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Harold Austin's floater is knocked away by Joseph West | 67-57 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew tips it in | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield buries a runner from close range | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Dave Griswold is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), Andrew Garner (SG), Andrea Ohman (SF), Ken Herman (PF) Dave Griswold, Robert Randolph, Andrew Orr, Richard Killebrew | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz (PG), Steven Kelley (SG), Forrest Cavender (PF), Martin Kirkham (C) Arthur Barfield, Matthew Purser, Jaime Green, Joseph West | |
| 03:22 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley is whistled for traveling | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Garner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrea Ohman (fresh) PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Harold Austin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Donald Steinmetz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Vicknair (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Forrest Cavender (fresh) C - Martin Kirkham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Martin Kirkham is called for the reach on Andrew Garner - foul #3 on Martin Kirkham, team foul #9 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Strickland (SF) Andrea Ohman | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wade Mitchell (SF), Michael Dawson (C) Francis Vicknair, Forrest Cavender | |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Andrew Garner makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Andrew Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 02:56 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Matthew Purser (SF), Jaime Green (PF), Joseph West (C) Wade Mitchell, Martin Kirkham, Michael Dawson | |
| 02:46 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley makes the 3 from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Brian Strickland buries a fadeaway from the right side | 73-62 |
| 02:11 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | Joseph West tips it home | 73-64 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Andrew Garner knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Ken Herman | 75-64 |
| 01:56 | Charlotte | Andrew Garner is called for the reach on Steven Kelley - foul #1 on Andrew Garner, team foul #7 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Robert Randolph (SG), Andrew Orr (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF), Brandon Smith (C) William Cowart, Andrew Garner, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Harold Austin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield (PG), Martin Kirkham (PF), Michael Dawson (C) Donald Steinmetz, Jaime Green, Joseph West | |
| 01:56 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:56 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), Andrew Garner (SG), Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF), Harold Austin (C) Dave Griswold, Robert Randolph, Andrew Orr, Richard Killebrew, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz (PG), Francis Vicknair (SF), Jaime Green (PF), Joseph West (C) Arthur Barfield, Matthew Purser, Martin Kirkham, Michael Dawson | |
| 01:31 | Xavier | William Cowart misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 01:29 | Charlotte | Jaime Green grabs the board | 75-66 |
| 01:13 | Charlotte | Francis Vicknair clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-66 |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Harold Austin gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:44 | Xavier | Ken Herman scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Garner | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Charlotte | Joseph West misses badly on a floater from the left side | 77-66 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Brian Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Harold Austin hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Brian Strickland | 79-66 |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley lays it in set up by Donald Steinmetz and the foul's on Andrew Garner - foul #2 on Andrew Garner, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Robert Randolph (SG), Andrew Orr (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF), Brandon Smith (C) William Cowart, Andrew Garner, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Harold Austin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Barfield (PG), Matthew Purser (SF), Martin Kirkham (PF), Michael Dawson (C) Donald Steinmetz, Francis Vicknair, Jaime Green, Joseph West | |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley misses the free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | Michael Dawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:05 | Charlotte | Steven Kelley scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Barfield | 79-71 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), Andrew Garner (SG), Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF), Harold Austin (C) Dave Griswold, Robert Randolph, Andrew Orr, Richard Killebrew, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Donald Steinmetz (PG), Francis Vicknair (SF), Jaime Green (PF), Joseph West (C) Arthur Barfield, Matthew Purser, Martin Kirkham, Michael Dawson | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | William Cowart runs out the clock | 79-71 |