| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Maine | PG - Al Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Hobson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Boulware (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Strack (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 19:46 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence can't tip it in | 42-27 |
| 19:44 | Nichols | Eric Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 19:25 | Nichols | Melvin Davis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-27 |
| 19:23 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:58 | S. Maine | Melvin Davis picks off the pass by Kenneth Boulware | 42-27 |
| 18:34 | Nichols | Willie Wong can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 18:33 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 18:28 | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-27 |
| 18:26 | Nichols | Luis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:13 | Nichols | Luis Johnson is called for traveling | 42-27 |
| 17:58 | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson hits a 3 from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 17:33 | Nichols | Luis Johnson is whistled for traveling | 42-30 |
| Subs | Nichols | John Leaf (PG), Stephen Stoops (SG), Jarvis Landrum (SF) Willie Wong, Melvin Davis, Luis Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Maine | William Fisher (PG), Mark Reeves (SG), Paul McKean (SF), Robert Pendergrast (C) Al Holmes, Joseph Hobson, Kenneth Boulware, Richard Lawrence | |
| 17:13 | S. Maine | Roger Adelson steps in front of the Paul McKean pass | 42-30 |
| 16:53 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Strack | 42-30 |
| 16:51 | Nichols | Eric Miller hits the follow up shot | 44-30 |
| 16:35 | S. Maine | Albert Strack's floater is tipped away by Jarvis Landrum | 44-30 |
| 16:33 | S. Maine | Albert Strack grabs the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 16:10 | S. Maine | Albert Strack comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-30 |
| 16:08 | Nichols | Eric Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 15:52 | Nichols | John Leaf misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 44-30 |
| 15:51 | S. Maine | The rebound goes to Paul McKean | 44-30 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Leaf (fresh) SG - Stephen Stoops (fresh) SF - Jarvis Landrum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Adelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Maine | PG - William Fisher (fresh) SG - Mark Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul McKean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Strack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Pendergrast (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-30 |
| 15:31 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Eric Miller | 44-30 |
| 15:16 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum hits the finger roll set up by John Leaf | 46-30 |
| 15:01 | S. Maine | William Fisher connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Pendergrast | 46-32 |
| 14:45 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jarvis Landrum | 49-32 |
| 14:29 | S. Maine | Paul McKean comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-32 |
| 14:27 | Nichols | Eric Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 14:07 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Leaf | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:53 | S. Maine | Jarvis Landrum steps in front of the Paul McKean pass | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:37 | Nichols | Albert Strack steals it from Jarvis Landrum | 51-32 |
| 13:19 | S. Maine | Albert Strack connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul McKean | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:01 | Nichols | Roger Adelson makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Stoops | 53-34 |
| 12:49 | S. Maine | William Fisher misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Roger Adelson - foul #1 on Roger Adelson, team foul #1 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Wong (PG), James Brickhouse (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Hugh Williams (PF), Paul Fields (C) John Leaf, Stephen Stoops, Jarvis Landrum, Roger Adelson, Eric Miller | |
| Subs | S. Maine | James Williams (SG), Kenneth Boulware (SF), Gilbert Rust (PF), Richard Lawrence (C) Mark Reeves, Paul McKean, Albert Strack, Robert Pendergrast | |
| 12:49 | S. Maine | William Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:49 | S. Maine | William Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 12:34 | Nichols | William Fisher is called for the reach on Willie Wong - foul #3 on William Fisher, team foul #1 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Al Holmes (PG) William Fisher | |
| 12:18 | Nichols | Luis Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Willie Wong | 56-36 |
| 12:06 | S. Maine | Gilbert Rust misses the easy layup | 56-36 |
| 12:04 | S. Maine | Gilbert Rust tips it home | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:37 | Nichols | Paul Fields is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Fields, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brickhouse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Williams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Maine | PG - Al Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Boulware (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gilbert Rust (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lawrence (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | S. Maine | James Williams can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 56-38 |
| 11:19 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Paul Fields | 56-38 |
| 10:57 | Nichols | Paul Fields loses the dribble to Richard Lawrence | 56-38 |
| 10:34 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Fields - foul #2 on Paul Fields, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (C) Paul Fields | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Albert Strack (PF) Gilbert Rust | |
| 10:34 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:34 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:17 | Nichols | Kenneth Boulware steps in front of the Willie Wong pass | 56-40 |
| 10:06 | S. Maine | Hugh Williams is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #3 on Hugh Williams, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Melvin Davis (PG), Stephen Stoops (SG), Roger Adelson (PF), Eric Miller (C) Willie Wong, James Brickhouse, Luis Johnson, Hugh Williams | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson (SG), Samuel Elliott (C) James Williams, Richard Lawrence | |
| 09:46 | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-40 |
| 09:45 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware tips it but misses | 56-40 |
| 09:43 | S. Maine | Samuel Elliott tips it home | 56-42 |
| 09:40 | Nichols | Melvin Davis loses the dribble to Al Holmes in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:24 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 08:55 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Hobson - foul #3 on Joseph Hobson, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Wong (PG), James Brickhouse (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Paul Fields (C) Melvin Davis, Stephen Stoops, Roger Adelson, Eric Miller | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Mark Reeves (PG), James Williams (SG), Paul McKean (SF), Robert Pendergrast (PF) Al Holmes, Joseph Hobson, Kenneth Boulware, Albert Strack | |
| 08:55 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:55 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 08:36 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast is fouled on the floor by Jarvis Landrum - foul #2 on Jarvis Landrum, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Nichols | Hugh Williams (PF) Paul Fields | |
| Subs | S. Maine | William Fisher (PG) Mark Reeves | |
| 08:23 | S. Maine | Paul McKean hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Brickhouse - foul #4 on James Brickhouse, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Nichols | Melvin Davis (SG) James Brickhouse | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence (C) Samuel Elliott | |
| 08:23 | S. Maine | Paul McKean makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:23 | S. Maine | Paul McKean misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:23 | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:06 | Nichols | William Fisher is called for the reach on Willie Wong - foul #4 on William Fisher, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Fields (C) Jarvis Landrum | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Mark Reeves (PG) William Fisher | |
| 07:58 | Nichols | Luis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Paul McKean - foul #3 on Paul McKean, team foul #4 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | James Brickhouse (SG) Melvin Davis | |
| Subs | S. Maine | | |
| 07:45 | Nichols | Luis Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 07:43 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 07:20 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast lays it in and he's hacked by James Brickhouse - foul #5 on James Brickhouse, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Melvin Davis (PG), Stephen Stoops (SG), John Leaf (SF), Eric Miller (C) Willie Wong, James Brickhouse, Luis Johnson, Paul Fields | |
| Subs | S. Maine | William Fisher (PG), Gilbert Rust (PF) Mark Reeves, Paul McKean | |
| 07:20 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Melvin Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Stoops (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Leaf (fresh) PF - Hugh Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Eric Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Maine | PG - William Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Pendergrast (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gilbert Rust (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops is hacked by James Williams - foul #4 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jarvis Landrum (SF) Hugh Williams | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Joseph Hobson (SG), Samuel Elliott (C) James Williams, Richard Lawrence | |
| 06:43 | Nichols | William Fisher picks off the pass by Stephen Stoops | 58-49 |
| 06:20 | S. Maine | Gilbert Rust misses the lay-in | 58-49 |
| 06:18 | Nichols | Eric Miller pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 06:04 | Nichols | Melvin Davis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 06:03 | Nichols | Eric Miller grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 05:52 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Miller | 61-49 |
| 05:47 | S. Maine | S. Maine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Wong (PG), Luis Johnson (SF), Roger Adelson (PF) Stephen Stoops, Jarvis Landrum, John Leaf | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Al Holmes (PG), James Williams (SG), Kenneth Boulware (SF), Albert Strack (PF), Richard Lawrence (C) William Fisher, Joseph Hobson, Robert Pendergrast, Gilbert Rust, Samuel Elliott | |
| 05:37 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Adelson | 61-49 |
| 05:35 | Nichols | Roger Adelson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 05:16 | Nichols | Albert Strack swats the short shot by Willie Wong | 61-49 |
| 05:15 | S. Maine | The rebound goes to Albert Strack | 61-49 |
| 04:57 | S. Maine | Roger Adelson swats the layup by Albert Strack | 61-49 |
| 04:56 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Melvin Davis | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Nichols | Luis Johnson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Boulware - foul #2 on Kenneth Boulware, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| 04:43 | Nichols | Luis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:43 | Nichols | Luis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:36 | S. Maine | Albert Strack hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from James Williams | 63-51 |
| 04:18 | Nichols | Luis Johnson travels with the ball | 63-51 |
| 04:08 | S. Maine | Luis Johnson denies the turnaround by Al Holmes | 63-51 |
| 04:06 | Nichols | Eric Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 03:59 | Nichols | Roger Adelson drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Wong | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:50 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence double dribbles | 65-51 |
| 03:21 | Nichols | Eric Miller comes up short on the floater in the lane | 65-51 |
| 03:20 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Adelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Maine | PG - Al Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Boulware (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Strack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | S. Maine | James Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 03:06 | S. Maine | Richard Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 65-51 |
| 02:52 | S. Maine | Kenneth Boulware clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 02:50 | Nichols | Eric Miller pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Melvin Davis clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Albert Strack - foul #2 on Albert Strack, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Stephen Stoops (SG), Jarvis Landrum (SF), Hugh Williams (PF), Paul Fields (C) Willie Wong, Luis Johnson, Roger Adelson, Eric Miller | |
| Subs | S. Maine | William Fisher (PG), Joseph Hobson (SG), Paul McKean (SF), Robert Pendergrast (PF), Samuel Elliott (C) Al Holmes, James Williams, Kenneth Boulware, Albert Strack, Richard Lawrence | |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Melvin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Melvin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 02:04 | S. Maine | Robert Pendergrast throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | John Leaf (PG) Melvin Davis | |
| Subs | S. Maine | | |
| 01:48 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 01:47 | Nichols | Hugh Williams grabs the offensive board | 66-51 |
| 01:30 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops is fouled on the floor by William Fisher - foul #5 on William Fisher, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Melvin Davis (PG) John Leaf | |
| Subs | S. Maine | Mark Reeves (PG) William Fisher | |
| 01:30 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:30 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 01:11 | S. Maine | Paul McKean misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-51 |
| 01:10 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Hugh Williams | 68-51 |
| 00:41 | Nichols | Melvin Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-51 |
| 00:39 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Williams | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Stephen Stoops is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Stoops, team foul #8 | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Maine | S. Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | S. Maine | Samuel Elliott misses short on a turnaround from close range | 68-51 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Hugh Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Melvin Davis runs out the clock | 68-51 |