| Lineup | Emory | PG - Anthony Swinford (fresh) SG - Jon Shaw (fresh) SF - Tommy Worthy (fresh) PF - Frederick Gadberry (fresh) C - Dan Hallum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - William Buhr (fresh) SG - Louis Hargraves (fresh) SF - Norman Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Foss (fresh) C - Clark England (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emory | Tommy Worthy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:56 | Emory | Anthony Swinford double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Dallas | Robert Foss comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frederick Gadberry - foul #1 on Frederick Gadberry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Dallas | Robert Foss makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:46 | Dallas | Robert Foss misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:46 | Emory | Frederick Gadberry grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:25 | Emory | Anthony Swinford clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-1 |
| 19:23 | Emory | Tommy Worthy grabs the offensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Emory | Dan Hallum misses the shot from close range but the foul's on William Buhr - foul #1 on William Buhr, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Emory | Dan Hallum misses the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Emory | Dan Hallum makes the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:09 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Clark England | 1-4 |
| 19:03 | Emory | Frederick Gadberry loses the dribble to Louis Hargraves | 1-4 |
| 18:43 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Buhr | 1-6 |
| 18:20 | Emory | Dan Hallum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-6 |
| 18:18 | Emory | Frederick Gadberry gets the offensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 18:01 | Emory | Dan Hallum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-6 |
| 17:45 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 1-6 |
| 17:43 | Dallas | William Buhr tips it but misses | 1-6 |
| 17:41 | Emory | Jon Shaw snags the defensive board | 1-6 |
| 17:36 | Emory | Anthony Swinford makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Tommy Worthy | 4-6 |
| 17:26 | Dallas | Robert Foss connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Frederick Gadberry - foul #2 on Frederick Gadberry, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Emory | John Weaver (SG), Jarvis Christensen (SF), Ray Corley (PF), Peter Holler (C) Jon Shaw, Tommy Worthy, Frederick Gadberry, Dan Hallum | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 17:26 | Dallas | Robert Foss makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:10 | Emory | Ray Corley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 4-9 |
| 17:09 | Dallas | Clark England grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 17:02 | Dallas | William Buhr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| Subs | Emory | Ernest Fisher (SF) Anthony Swinford | |
| Subs | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner (SF), Herbert Marsh (C) Norman Smith, Clark England | |
| 16:38 | Emory | Ernest Fisher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by William Buhr - foul #2 on William Buhr, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leon Harrington (PG), Michael Anthony (SG), Brian Steward (C) William Buhr, Louis Hargraves, Robert Foss | |
| 16:38 | Emory | Ernest Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:38 | Emory | Ernest Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:28 | Dallas | Brian Steward misses long on a jumper near the basket | 6-9 |
| 16:27 | Emory | Ernest Fisher gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:07 | Emory | Ernest Fisher comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 6-9 |
| 16:05 | Dallas | Brian Steward grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 16:00 | Dallas | John Weaver steps in front of the Jeffrey Bruckner pass | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - John Weaver (fresh) SG - Jarvis Christensen (fresh) SF - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ray Corley (fresh) C - Peter Holler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Leon Harrington (fresh) SG - Michael Anthony (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Bruckner (fresh) PF - Herbert Marsh (fresh) C - Brian Steward (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Emory | Ray Corley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-9 |
| 15:39 | Dallas | Brian Steward grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 15:22 | Dallas | Peter Holler blocks the jumper by Michael Anthony | 6-9 |
| 15:21 | Emory | The rebound goes to Jarvis Christensen | 6-9 |
| 15:15 | Emory | Ernest Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Emory | Anthony Swinford (PG), Jon Shaw (SG), Tommy Worthy (SF), Dan Hallum (C) John Weaver, Jarvis Christensen, Ernest Fisher, Peter Holler | |
| Subs | Dallas | Louis Hargraves (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Robert Foss (PF), Clark England (C) Michael Anthony, Jeffrey Bruckner, Herbert Marsh, Brian Steward | |
| 14:59 | Dallas | Clark England hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 14:57 | Emory | The rebound goes to Jon Shaw | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | Emory | Ray Corley misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Norman Smith - foul #1 on Norman Smith, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | Emory | Ray Corley misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | Emory | Ray Corley makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:35 | Dallas | Robert Foss drills a jumper from close range | 7-11 |
| 14:18 | Emory | Jon Shaw hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Swinford | 9-11 |
| 14:01 | Dallas | Norman Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 13:59 | Dallas | Clark England tips it home | 9-13 |
| 13:34 | Emory | Ray Corley travels with the ball | 9-13 |
| Subs | Emory | Ernest Fisher (PF) Ray Corley | |
| Subs | Dallas | Michael Anthony (PG), Jeffrey Bruckner (SG), Herbert Marsh (PF) Leon Harrington, Louis Hargraves, Robert Foss | |
| 13:13 | Dallas | Norman Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-16 |
| 12:53 | Emory | Anthony Swinford is hacked by Michael Anthony - foul #1 on Michael Anthony, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Louis Hargraves (SG), Brian Steward (C) Norman Smith, Clark England | |
| 12:37 | Emory | Dan Hallum comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Herbert Marsh - foul #1 on Herbert Marsh, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Emory | John Weaver (SG), Jarvis Christensen (SF) Jon Shaw, Tommy Worthy | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leon Harrington (PG) Michael Anthony | |
| 12:37 | Emory | Dan Hallum makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:37 | Emory | Dan Hallum misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:37 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Brian Steward | 10-16 |
| 12:17 | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Hargraves | 10-19 |
| 12:02 | Emory | John Weaver misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-19 |
| 12:00 | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Anthony Swinford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Weaver (fresh) SF - Jarvis Christensen (fresh) PF - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dan Hallum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Leon Harrington (fresh) SG - Louis Hargraves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bruckner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Marsh (fresh) C - Brian Steward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Dallas | Brian Steward hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Leon Harrington and the foul's on Ernest Fisher - foul #1 on Ernest Fisher, team foul #3 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Emory | Tommy Worthy (SF), Ray Corley (PF), Peter Holler (C) Anthony Swinford, Ernest Fisher, Dan Hallum | |
| Subs | Dallas | Michael Anthony (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Robert Foss (PF) Louis Hargraves, Jeffrey Bruckner, Herbert Marsh | |
| 11:38 | Dallas | Brian Steward makes the free throw | 10-22 |
| 11:19 | Emory | Jarvis Christensen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Weaver | 13-22 |
| 10:55 | Dallas | Michael Anthony is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Anthony, team foul #6 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Emory | Jon Shaw (SG) Jarvis Christensen | |
| Subs | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner (SG), Clark England (C) Michael Anthony, Brian Steward | |
| 10:44 | Emory | Tommy Worthy misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Leon Harrington - foul #1 on Leon Harrington, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| 10:44 | Emory | Tommy Worthy misses the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:44 | Emory | Tommy Worthy makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:24 | Dallas | A charge is called on Norman Smith - foul #2 on Norman Smith, team foul #8 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Emory | Anthony Swinford (PG) John Weaver | |
| Subs | Dallas | Louis Hargraves (SG) Norman Smith | |
| 10:07 | Emory | Ray Corley makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Robert Foss - foul #1 on Robert Foss, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Emory | Jarvis Christensen (SF) Tommy Worthy | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leonard Hughes (SF) Leon Harrington | |
| 10:07 | Emory | Ray Corley misses the free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:07 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Robert Foss | 16-22 |
| 09:43 | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-22 |
| 09:41 | Dallas | Robert Foss tips it in | 16-24 |
| 09:25 | Emory | Peter Holler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-24 |
| Subs | Emory | John Weaver (SF), Ernest Fisher (PF), Dan Hallum (C) Jarvis Christensen, Ray Corley, Peter Holler | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 09:10 | Dallas | Leonard Hughes hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Foss | 16-27 |
| 08:58 | Emory | John Weaver hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Shaw | 19-27 |
| 08:36 | Dallas | Clark England hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Hargraves | 19-29 |
| 08:22 | Emory | John Weaver clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Hughes - foul #1 on Leonard Hughes, team foul #10 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Emory | Tommy Worthy (SF) Jon Shaw | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leon Harrington (PG), Herbert Marsh (PF), Brian Steward (C) Leonard Hughes, Robert Foss, Clark England | |
| 08:22 | Emory | John Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 08:22 | Emory | John Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:15 | Dallas | Leon Harrington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-29 |
| 08:13 | Emory | John Weaver grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 07:55 | Emory | Anthony Swinford travels with the ball | 21-29 |
| Subs | Emory | Jarvis Christensen (SG), Ray Corley (PF) Anthony Swinford, Ernest Fisher | |
| Subs | Dallas | Christopher Rogers (SF) Jeffrey Bruckner | |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarvis Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommy Worthy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ray Corley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dan Hallum (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Leon Harrington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Hargraves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Rogers (fresh) PF - Herbert Marsh (fresh) C - Brian Steward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Dallas | Ray Corley swats the short shot by Brian Steward | 21-29 |
| 07:35 | Emory | Dan Hallum snags the defensive board | 21-29 |
| 07:14 | Emory | Ray Corley buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-29 |
| 06:55 | Dallas | Herbert Marsh is hacked by John Weaver - foul #1 on John Weaver, team foul #4 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Emory | Anthony Swinford (PG), Jon Shaw (SG), Peter Holler (C) John Weaver, Jarvis Christensen, Dan Hallum | |
| Subs | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner (SF), Robert Foss (PF), Clark England (C) Christopher Rogers, Herbert Marsh, Brian Steward | |
| 06:37 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Louis Hargraves, team foul #11 | 24-29 |
| 06:19 | Emory | Leon Harrington steps in front of the Tommy Worthy pass | 24-29 |
| 06:16 | Dallas | Leon Harrington banks in the layup | 24-31 |
| 06:00 | Emory | Tommy Worthy hits the finger roll | 26-31 |
| 05:49 | Dallas | Leon Harrington is fouled on the floor by Peter Holler - foul #1 on Peter Holler, team foul #5 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Emory | Ernest Fisher (PF), Dan Hallum (C) Ray Corley, Peter Holler | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 05:38 | Dallas | Jeffrey Bruckner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 05:36 | Dallas | Leon Harrington snags the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 05:29 | Dallas | Jon Shaw takes the ball from Leon Harrington | 26-31 |
| 05:20 | Emory | Tommy Worthy can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 05:19 | Dallas | Clark England grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 04:56 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 04:54 | Emory | Tommy Worthy snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 04:34 | Emory | Dan Hallum's pass is intercepted by Leon Harrington | 26-31 |
| 04:23 | Dallas | Clark England misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Dan Hallum - foul #1 on Dan Hallum, team foul #6 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Emory | John Weaver (PG), Jarvis Christensen (SG), Ray Corley (PF) Anthony Swinford, Jon Shaw, Tommy Worthy | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leonard Hughes (SF), Herbert Marsh (PF) Jeffrey Bruckner, Robert Foss | |
| 04:23 | Dallas | Clark England makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:23 | Dallas | Clark England makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:07 | Emory | Ernest Fisher connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jarvis Christensen | 28-33 |
| 03:53 | Dallas | Louis Hargraves comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-33 |
| 03:51 | Dallas | Clark England hits the follow up shot | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarvis Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ray Corley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dan Hallum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Leon Harrington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Hargraves (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Marsh (fresh) C - Clark England (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Emory | Ray Corley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 03:35 | Emory | Ernest Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 03:09 | Emory | Ray Corley misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 03:07 | Emory | Ernest Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 02:41 | Emory | Ernest Fisher double dribbles | 28-35 |
| Subs | Emory | Anthony Swinford (PG), Jon Shaw (SG), Tommy Worthy (SF), Frederick Gadberry (PF) John Weaver, Jarvis Christensen, Ernest Fisher, Dan Hallum | |
| Subs | Dallas | William Buhr (PG), Michael Anthony (SG), Norman Smith (SF), Robert Foss (PF) Leon Harrington, Louis Hargraves, Leonard Hughes, Clark England | |
| 02:16 | Dallas | William Buhr misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 02:14 | Emory | Tommy Worthy grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 02:03 | Emory | Jon Shaw knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 30-35 |
| 01:41 | Dallas | Norman Smith is fouled on the floor by Frederick Gadberry - foul #3 on Frederick Gadberry, team foul #7 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Emory | Peter Holler (C) Frederick Gadberry | |
| Subs | Dallas | Brian Steward (C) Herbert Marsh | |
| 01:41 | Dallas | Norman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 01:41 | Dallas | Norman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:23 | Emory | Tommy Worthy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 01:21 | Dallas | Michael Anthony gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 01:09 | Dallas | Brian Steward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Emory | Dan Hallum (C) Ray Corley | |
| Subs | Dallas | Christopher Rogers (PF) Robert Foss | |
| 00:51 | Emory | Jon Shaw hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 30-37 |
| 00:49 | Dallas | William Buhr snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 00:33 | Dallas | Norman Smith hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-40 |
| 00:11 | Emory | Christopher Rogers is called for the reach on Jon Shaw - foul #1 on Christopher Rogers, team foul #12 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Emory | John Weaver (SF), Ernest Fisher (PF) Tommy Worthy, Dan Hallum | |
| Subs | Dallas | Leon Harrington (SG), Robert Foss (PF) Michael Anthony, Christopher Rogers | |
| 00:11 | Emory | Jon Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:11 | Emory | Jon Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:04 | Dallas | Jon Shaw picks off the pass by Robert Foss | 31-40 |
| 00:00 | Emory | Jon Shaw can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 31-40 |