| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Benjamin Warren (fresh) SG - Mario Martinez (fresh) SF - Carl Russell (fresh) PF - Dexter Blanche (fresh) C - Charlie Dewald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Leroy Middendorf (fresh) SG - William Olden (fresh) SF - Homer Friend (fresh) PF - Terry Bean (fresh) C - Edward Adams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Edward Adams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Howard | Homer Friend loses the dribble to Benjamin Warren | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Howard | William Olden grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Homer Friend | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Howard | Homer Friend grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | Howard | Terry Bean makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Homer Friend and he's hacked by Mario Martinez - foul #1 on Mario Martinez, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | Howard | Terry Bean misses the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | Coppin State | William Olden takes the ball from Carl Russell | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Howard | Homer Friend misses the turnaround from the left block | 0-5 |
| 18:07 | Howard | Homer Friend grabs the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Howard | Terry Bean blows the dunk but he's fouled by Carl Russell - foul #1 on Carl Russell, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Howard | Terry Bean makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:58 | Howard | Terry Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:36 | Coppin State | Carl Russell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 17:34 | Howard | Edward Adams gets the rebound | 0-7 |
| 17:28 | Howard | The short jumper by Terry Bean is denied by Dexter Blanche | 0-7 |
| 17:26 | Howard | Terry Bean misses the tip | 0-7 |
| 17:24 | Howard | Terry Bean tips it back up and in | 0-9 |
| 17:20 | Coppin State | Carl Russell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dexter Blanche | 3-9 |
| 17:02 | Howard | Edward Adams connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-11 |
| 16:48 | Coppin State | Carl Russell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-11 |
| 16:46 | Howard | Edward Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:30 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Olden | 3-14 |
| 16:10 | Coppin State | Carl Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Henry Washington (PG), Vincent Andrews (SG), Steven Lyke (SF), William McCoggle (PF), Joseph Campbell (C) Benjamin Warren, Mario Martinez, Carl Russell, Dexter Blanche, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Oscar Jaggers (PG), Fred Hardy (SG), Thomas Barnett (SF), Daniel Pilger (PF), Blair Davis (C) Leroy Middendorf, William Olden, Homer Friend, Terry Bean, Edward Adams | |
| 15:51 | Howard | Oscar Jaggers misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-14 |
| 15:49 | Coppin State | William McCoggle snags the defensive board | 3-14 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Henry Washington (fresh) SG - Vincent Andrews (fresh) SF - Steven Lyke (fresh) PF - William McCoggle (fresh) C - Joseph Campbell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Oscar Jaggers (fresh) SG - Fred Hardy (fresh) SF - Thomas Barnett (fresh) PF - Daniel Pilger (fresh) C - Blair Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Blair Davis - foul #1 on Blair Davis, team foul #1 | 3-14 |
| 15:45 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 4-14 |
| 15:45 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 4-14 |
| 15:45 | Howard | Fred Hardy gets the rebound | 4-14 |
| 15:34 | Howard | William McCoggle denies the turnaround by Thomas Barnett | 4-14 |
| 15:32 | Coppin State | William McCoggle grabs the defensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 15:26 | Coppin State | William McCoggle makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Washington | 7-14 |
| 15:10 | Howard | Thomas Barnett misses badly on a shot near the basket | 7-14 |
| 15:09 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:54 | Coppin State | Steven Lyke buries a shot in the paint set up by Vincent Andrews | 9-14 |
| 14:38 | Howard | Thomas Barnett loses the ball out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren (PG), Mario Martinez (SG), Dexter Blanche (PF), Charlie Dewald (C) Henry Washington, Steven Lyke, William McCoggle, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Howard | Leroy Middendorf (PG), Homer Friend (SF) Fred Hardy, Thomas Barnett | |
| 14:23 | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren is whistled for a carry | 9-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Carl Russell (SF) Vincent Andrews | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 14:05 | Howard | Daniel Pilger steps out of bounds on the baseline | 9-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | William Olden (SG), Edward Adams (C) Oscar Jaggers, Blair Davis | |
| 13:48 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 13:47 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:28 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche blows the layup | 9-14 |
| 13:27 | Howard | William Olden grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 13:09 | Howard | Dexter Blanche steals the ball from Leroy Middendorf | 9-14 |
| 12:51 | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren is hacked by William Olden - foul #1 on William Olden, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Henry Washington (PG), Vincent Andrews (SG), Steven Lyke (SF), William McCoggle (C) Benjamin Warren, Mario Martinez, Carl Russell, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Terry Bean (PF) Daniel Pilger | |
| 12:38 | Coppin State | Leroy Middendorf picks off the pass by Dexter Blanche | 9-14 |
| 12:35 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf blows the dunk | 9-14 |
| 12:33 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:28 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell (C) Dexter Blanche | |
| Subs | Howard | Oscar Jaggers (PG), Fred Hardy (SG), Blair Davis (C) Leroy Middendorf, William Olden, Edward Adams | |
| 12:15 | Howard | Oscar Jaggers misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Henry Washington - foul #1 on Henry Washington, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| 12:15 | Howard | Oscar Jaggers makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:15 | Howard | Oscar Jaggers makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:07 | Coppin State | Oscar Jaggers is called for the reach on William McCoggle - foul #1 on Oscar Jaggers, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| 11:54 | Coppin State | Henry Washington misses short on a 3 from straight away | 9-16 |
| 11:53 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:32 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 9-16 |
| 11:30 | Coppin State | William McCoggle grabs the offensive board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Henry Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Andrews (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Lyke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William McCoggle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Oscar Jaggers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fred Hardy (fresh) SF - Homer Friend (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Bean (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Blair Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Coppin State | Oscar Jaggers is called for the reach on Henry Washington - foul #2 on Oscar Jaggers, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren (PG), Mario Martinez (SG), Carl Russell (SF), Dexter Blanche (PF), Charlie Dewald (C) Henry Washington, Vincent Andrews, Steven Lyke, William McCoggle, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Howard | Leroy Middendorf (PG), William Olden (SG), Thomas Barnett (SF), Edward Adams (C) Oscar Jaggers, Fred Hardy, Homer Friend, Blair Davis | |
| 11:13 | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Martinez | 12-16 |
| 10:54 | Howard | Edward Adams scores on a floater in the lane | 12-18 |
| 10:38 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Edward Adams - foul #1 on Edward Adams, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Daniel Pilger (PF) Terry Bean | |
| 10:38 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:38 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:38 | Howard | Daniel Pilger gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:12 | Howard | William Olden clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-18 |
| 10:11 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:05 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald blows the dunk | 13-18 |
| 10:04 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:52 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 09:50 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez gets the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:34 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-18 |
| 09:33 | Howard | Edward Adams pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:25 | Howard | William Olden drills a shot from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Daniel Pilger is called for the reach on Dexter Blanche - foul #1 on Daniel Pilger, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Henry Washington (PG), Vincent Andrews (SF), William McCoggle (PF), Joseph Campbell (C) Benjamin Warren, Carl Russell, Dexter Blanche, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Fred Hardy (SG), Homer Friend (SF), Terry Bean (PF) William Olden, Thomas Barnett, Edward Adams | |
| 08:55 | Coppin State | Fred Hardy steals the ball from Henry Washington | 13-20 |
| 08:29 | Howard | Fred Hardy hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Bean | 13-23 |
| 08:23 | Coppin State | William McCoggle scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Vincent Andrews | 16-23 |
| 08:18 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Campbell - foul #1 on Joseph Campbell, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Steven Lyke (SF) Mario Martinez | |
| Subs | Howard | Blair Davis (C) Daniel Pilger | |
| 08:18 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:18 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:59 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 07:57 | Coppin State | Henry Washington tips it back up and in | 18-25 |
| 07:49 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 07:48 | Howard | Fred Hardy pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 07:41 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf is fouled on the floor by Henry Washington - foul #2 on Henry Washington, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren (PG), Carl Russell (SF), Dexter Blanche (PF), Charlie Dewald (C) Henry Washington, Steven Lyke, William McCoggle, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Thomas (PG), William Olden (SG), Edward Adams (C) Leroy Middendorf, Fred Hardy, Blair Davis | |
| 07:27 | Howard | Richard Thomas scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Terry Bean and he's hacked by Vincent Andrews - foul #1 on Vincent Andrews, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Blair Davis (PF) Terry Bean | |
| 07:27 | Howard | Richard Thomas makes the free throw | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Benjamin Warren (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vincent Andrews (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Carl Russell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dexter Blanche (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charlie Dewald (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Richard Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Olden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Friend (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Blair Davis (fresh) C - Edward Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald knocks in the shot from close range | 20-28 |
| 06:35 | Howard | William Olden can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 06:33 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 06:26 | Coppin State | Vincent Andrews hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dexter Blanche | 23-28 |
| 06:11 | Howard | William Olden is hacked by Carl Russell - foul #2 on Carl Russell, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Mario Martinez (SG), Steven Lyke (SF), William McCoggle (C) Vincent Andrews, Carl Russell, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Leroy Middendorf (PG), Terry Bean (PF) Richard Thomas, Blair Davis | |
| 06:11 | Howard | William Olden makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:11 | Howard | William Olden misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:11 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:55 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 05:53 | Howard | Terry Bean pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:48 | Howard | William Olden is whistled for traveling | 23-29 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jonathan Benoit (PG) Benjamin Warren | |
| Subs | Howard | Fred Hardy (SG), Daniel Pilger (C) William Olden, Edward Adams | |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez is hacked by Fred Hardy - foul #1 on Fred Hardy, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Barnett (SF) Homer Friend | |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:11 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 05:10 | Howard | Thomas Barnett tips it home | 25-31 |
| 05:01 | Coppin State | William McCoggle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald (C) Dexter Blanche | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 04:40 | Howard | Fred Hardy misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-31 |
| 04:38 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 04:32 | Coppin State | Jonathan Benoit scores on a floater from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 04:17 | Howard | Terry Bean comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-31 |
| 04:15 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Steven Lyke | 27-31 |
| 04:11 | Coppin State | Mario Martinez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 04:10 | Coppin State | Steven Lyke pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 03:52 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald drills a driving attempt from the left block | 29-31 |
| 03:39 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 29-31 |
| 03:38 | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 03:21 | Coppin State | William McCoggle is fouled on the floor by Terry Bean - foul #1 on Terry Bean, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren (PG), Vincent Andrews (SG), Carl Russell (SF), Dexter Blanche (PF) Jonathan Benoit, Mario Martinez, Steven Lyke, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Oscar Jaggers (PG), William Olden (SG), Homer Friend (SF), Blair Davis (PF), Edward Adams (C) Leroy Middendorf, Fred Hardy, Thomas Barnett, Terry Bean, Daniel Pilger | |
| 03:21 | Coppin State | William McCoggle misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:21 | Howard | The rebound goes to Blair Davis | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Benjamin Warren (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vincent Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carl Russell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dexter Blanche (fresh) 4 reb. C - William McCoggle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Oscar Jaggers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Olden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Friend (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Blair Davis (fresh) C - Edward Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Howard | Edward Adams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vincent Andrews - foul #2 on Vincent Andrews, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell (C) William McCoggle | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 03:03 | Howard | Edward Adams misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:03 | Howard | Edward Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:53 | Coppin State | Dexter Blanche hits the finger roll | 31-32 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Edward Adams misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 02:36 | Coppin State | Benjamin Warren pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 02:17 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Homer Friend - foul #1 on Homer Friend, team foul #9 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Mario Martinez (SG) Vincent Andrews | |
| Subs | Howard | Leroy Middendorf (PG), Daniel Pilger (PF) Oscar Jaggers, Blair Davis | |
| 02:17 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:17 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:02 | Howard | Daniel Pilger loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charlie Dewald (C) Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 01:34 | Coppin State | Carl Russell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 01:33 | Howard | Edward Adams grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 01:14 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf is fouled on the floor by Dexter Blanche - foul #1 on Dexter Blanche, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| 01:14 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:14 | Howard | Leroy Middendorf makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:00 | Coppin State | Carl Russell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charlie Dewald | 35-34 |
| 00:39 | Howard | William Olden scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Leroy Middendorf | 35-36 |
| 00:24 | Coppin State | Carl Russell misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Homer Friend - foul #2 on Homer Friend, team foul #10 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Henry Washington (PG), Vincent Andrews (SG), William McCoggle (PF), Joseph Campbell (C) Benjamin Warren, Mario Martinez, Dexter Blanche, Charlie Dewald | |
| Subs | Howard | Oscar Jaggers (PG), Fred Hardy (SG), Terry Bean (PF), Blair Davis (C) Leroy Middendorf, William Olden, Daniel Pilger, Edward Adams | |
| 00:24 | Coppin State | Carl Russell makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:24 | Coppin State | Carl Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Fred Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 00:01 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Joseph Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 37-36 |