| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Gerald Wright (fresh) SG - Allen Moua (fresh) SF - Mark Sawyer (fresh) PF - Matthew Stickland (fresh) C - Steven Reece (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fresh) SG - Willis Body (fresh) SF - Robert Meisner (fresh) PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) C - Harold Walton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Harold Walton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hamilton | Hamilton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Harold Walton | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Simpson | Willis Body's floater is tipped away by Matthew Stickland | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Hamilton | Tony Lewis picks off the pass by Matthew Stickland | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Simpson | Harold Walton's pass is intercepted by Steven Reece | 0-0 |
| 17:54 | Hamilton | Tony Lewis takes the ball from Allen Moua | 0-0 |
| 17:38 | Simpson | Tony Lewis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 17:37 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 17:20 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 17:18 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland tips it in | 2-0 |
| 16:53 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 16:35 | Hamilton | The short jumper by Mark Sawyer is denied by Richard Montgomery | 2-3 |
| 16:33 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:19 | Simpson | Robert Meisner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 16:17 | Simpson | Tony Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:04 | Simpson | Robert Meisner knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Harold Walton | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Gerald Wright (fresh) SG - Allen Moua (fresh) SF - Mark Sawyer (fresh) PF - Matthew Stickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Reece (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Willis Body (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Meisner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Harold Walton (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright is hacked by Robert Meisner - foul #1 on Robert Meisner, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill (C) Steven Reece | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Neil Tharp (SF), Arthur Lynch (PF), Graig Leeman (C) Tony Lewis, Willis Body, Robert Meisner, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| 15:45 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland misses the floater from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 15:44 | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer can't tip it in | 2-5 |
| 15:42 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 15:26 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 15:25 | Hamilton | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hill | 2-5 |
| 15:03 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Jonathan Hill | 4-5 |
| 14:50 | Simpson | Neil Tharp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 14:49 | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:42 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willie McGhee - foul #1 on Willie McGhee, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Eric Robson (SG), Peter Dodson (SF), Kevin Jaroski (PF) Allen Moua, Mark Sawyer, Matthew Stickland | |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Robert Meisner (SF) Timothy Mitchell, Arthur Lynch | |
| 14:42 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 14:42 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 14:42 | Simpson | Neil Tharp pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:30 | Simpson | Robert Meisner connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Tony Lewis | 5-7 |
| 14:10 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright travels with the ball | 5-7 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jack Heier (PG), Steven Reece (C) Gerald Wright, Peter Dodson | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willis Body (SG), Richard Montgomery (PF), Harold Walton (C) Willie McGhee, Neil Tharp, Graig Leeman | |
| 13:50 | Simpson | Tony Lewis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 13:48 | Simpson | Tony Lewis tips it back up and in | 5-9 |
| 13:26 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Harold Walton - foul #1 on Harold Walton, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Allen Moua (SG), Mark Sawyer (SF) Eric Robson, Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 13:26 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 13:26 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:03 | Simpson | Steven Reece is called for the reach on Willis Body - foul #1 on Steven Reece, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Gerald Wright (PG), Matthew Stickland (PF) Jack Heier, Kevin Jaroski | |
| Subs | Simpson | Neil Tharp (SF) Robert Meisner | |
| 12:51 | Simpson | Tony Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 12:50 | Simpson | Harold Walton pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:39 | Simpson | Neil Tharp connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Lewis | 6-12 |
| 12:33 | Hamilton | Steven Reece lays it up and in set up by Mark Sawyer | 8-12 |
| 12:19 | Simpson | Tony Lewis is fouled on the floor by Gerald Wright - foul #1 on Gerald Wright, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill (C) Steven Reece | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Arthur Lynch (PF) Tony Lewis, Willis Body, Richard Montgomery | |
| 12:08 | Simpson | Neil Tharp buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-14 |
| 12:01 | Hamilton | Allen Moua clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 11:59 | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill tips it home | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Gerald Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Moua (fresh) SF - Mark Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Stickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Willie McGhee (fresh) SG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) SF - Neil Tharp (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) C - Harold Walton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Simpson | Mark Sawyer steals it from Neil Tharp | 10-14 |
| 11:30 | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:28 | Simpson | Harold Walton grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 11:18 | Simpson | Neil Tharp misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Sawyer - foul #1 on Mark Sawyer, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski (PF) Matthew Stickland | |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Robert Meisner (SF), Graig Leeman (C) Timothy Mitchell, Arthur Lynch, Harold Walton | |
| 11:18 | Simpson | Neil Tharp makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:18 | Simpson | Neil Tharp misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:18 | Simpson | Graig Leeman grabs the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 11:06 | Simpson | Graig Leeman makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Tony Lewis | 10-17 |
| 10:50 | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-17 |
| 10:49 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright can't tip it in | 10-17 |
| 10:47 | Hamilton | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Sawyer | 10-17 |
| 10:32 | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill jams it on a nice dish by Gerald Wright | 12-17 |
| 10:14 | Simpson | Graig Leeman's pass is intercepted by Gerald Wright | 12-17 |
| 09:58 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-17 |
| 09:56 | Simpson | Graig Leeman pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:38 | Simpson | Neil Tharp misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 12-17 |
| 09:36 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:25 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Neil Tharp - foul #1 on Neil Tharp, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Eric Robson (SG), Matthew Stickland (PF), Steven Reece (C) Allen Moua, Mark Sawyer, Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Simpson | Glen Trisler (PG), Willis Body (SG), Richard Montgomery (PF), Harold Walton (C) Tony Lewis, Willie McGhee, Neil Tharp, Graig Leeman | |
| 09:25 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:25 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:25 | Simpson | Harold Walton gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:07 | Simpson | Harold Walton is denied on a layup by Matthew Stickland | 13-17 |
| 09:05 | Simpson | Harold Walton tips it in | 13-19 |
| 08:47 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski is called for traveling | 13-19 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jack Heier (PG) Gerald Wright | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 08:27 | Simpson | Harold Walton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 08:25 | Hamilton | Steven Reece grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 08:10 | Hamilton | Jack Heier can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 08:09 | Hamilton | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Reece | 13-19 |
| 07:58 | Hamilton | Steven Reece comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Walton - foul #2 on Harold Walton, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer (SF) Kevin Jaroski | |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Arthur Lynch (SF), Graig Leeman (C) Glen Trisler, Robert Meisner, Harold Walton | |
| 07:58 | Hamilton | Steven Reece makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:58 | Hamilton | Steven Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Jack Heier (fresh) SG - Eric Robson (fresh) SF - Mark Sawyer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Stickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Reece (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willis Body (fresh) SF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. C - Graig Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Simpson | Willis Body clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Robson - foul #1 on Eric Robson, team foul #4 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Allen Moua (SG) Eric Robson | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 07:38 | Simpson | Willis Body misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 07:38 | Simpson | Willis Body makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 07:27 | Hamilton | Steven Reece's floater is tipped away by Richard Montgomery | 15-20 |
| 07:25 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland tips it in | 17-20 |
| 07:04 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Montgomery and he's hacked by Matthew Stickland - foul #1 on Matthew Stickland, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Gerald Wright (PG) Jack Heier | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 07:04 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch makes the free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:53 | Hamilton | Steven Reece misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 06:51 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the board | 17-23 |
| 06:42 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Willis Body | 17-25 |
| 06:34 | Hamilton | Allen Moua buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Stickland | 19-25 |
| 06:19 | Simpson | Steven Reece blocks the jumper by Willis Body | 19-25 |
| 06:18 | Hamilton | Allen Moua gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:09 | Hamilton | Steven Reece misses the easy layup but the foul's on Tony Lewis - foul #1 on Tony Lewis, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski (PF) Matthew Stickland | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (SG), Robert Meisner (SF) Willis Body, Richard Montgomery | |
| 06:09 | Hamilton | Steven Reece makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:09 | Hamilton | Steven Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:55 | Simpson | Kevin Jaroski is called for the reach on Tony Lewis - foul #1 on Kevin Jaroski, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill (C) Steven Reece | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 05:32 | Simpson | Mark Sawyer steals the ball from Robert Meisner | 21-25 |
| 05:14 | Hamilton | Allen Moua misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-25 |
| 05:12 | Simpson | Robert Meisner grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 04:56 | Simpson | Graig Leeman misses long on a shot from the left side | 21-25 |
| 04:55 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 04:28 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright is fouled on the floor by Arthur Lynch - foul #1 on Arthur Lynch, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Eric Robson (SG), Matthew Stickland (PF) Allen Moua, Mark Sawyer | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willis Body (SG), Richard Montgomery (PF), Neil Tharp (C) Tony Lewis, Arthur Lynch, Graig Leeman | |
| 04:28 | Hamilton | Gerald Wright misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:28 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Neil Tharp | 21-25 |
| 04:15 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 04:14 | Simpson | Robert Meisner grabs the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 04:09 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery loses the dribble to Jonathan Hill | 21-25 |
| 03:53 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gerald Wright and he's hacked by Richard Montgomery - foul #1 on Richard Montgomery, team foul #8 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jack Heier (PG) Gerald Wright | |
| Subs | Simpson | Harold Walton (C) Neil Tharp | |
| 03:53 | Hamilton | Matthew Stickland makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Jack Heier (fresh) SG - Eric Robson (fresh) SF - Kevin Jaroski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Stickland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Willie McGhee (fresh) SG - Willis Body (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Meisner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Simpson | Robert Meisner loses the dribble to Jack Heier | 24-25 |
| 03:17 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Hill | 27-25 |
| 02:51 | Simpson | Willis Body can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 02:50 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:34 | Hamilton | Jack Heier can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 27-25 |
| 02:32 | Simpson | Robert Meisner grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 02:13 | Simpson | Willie McGhee misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 02:12 | Simpson | Harold Walton gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 01:56 | Simpson | Willie McGhee connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-28 |
| 01:39 | Hamilton | Kevin Jaroski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 01:38 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Harold Walton | 27-28 |
| 01:22 | Simpson | Willis Body misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 01:21 | Hamilton | Jonathan Hill grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 01:11 | Hamilton | Jack Heier is hacked by Willie McGhee - foul #2 on Willie McGhee, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Hamilton | Allen Moua (SG), Mark Sawyer (SF), Jeremy Morgan (PF), Steven Reece (C) Eric Robson, Kevin Jaroski, Matthew Stickland, Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Neil Tharp (SF), Arthur Lynch (PF), Graig Leeman (C) Willie McGhee, Willis Body, Robert Meisner, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| 01:11 | Hamilton | Jack Heier makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 01:11 | Hamilton | Jack Heier makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 01:00 | Simpson | Neil Tharp clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 00:59 | Hamilton | The rebound goes to Steven Reece | 29-28 |
| 00:54 | Hamilton | Jack Heier makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Allen Moua | 32-28 |
| 00:40 | Simpson | Mark Sawyer steals the ball from Arthur Lynch | 32-28 |
| 00:33 | Hamilton | Mark Sawyer misses the jumper near the basket | 32-28 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 00:09 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Neil Tharp | 32-30 |
| 00:04 | Hamilton | Steven Reece loses the dribble to Tony Lewis | 32-30 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Tony Lewis can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-30 |