| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Willis Body (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Meisner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Neil Tharp (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Walton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Steven Mentkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Stiver (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Aaron Williams inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Nichols | Danny Paulson is whistled for a carry | 36-40 |
| 19:28 | Simpson | Neil Tharp is hacked by Joel Stiver - foul #1 on Joel Stiver, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:17 | Simpson | Willis Body can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 19:15 | Simpson | Robert Meisner grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 19:10 | Simpson | Neil Tharp misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 36-40 |
| 19:08 | Nichols | Joel Stiver pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:04 | Nichols | Danny Paulson clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 36-40 |
| 19:02 | Simpson | Harold Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:00 | Simpson | Steven Mentkowski takes the ball from Tony Lewis in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | Danny Paulson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Neil Tharp - foul #3 on Neil Tharp, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Simpson | Arthur Lynch (PF) Neil Tharp | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 18:45 | Nichols | Danny Paulson makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | Danny Paulson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:35 | Simpson | Robert Meisner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tony Lewis | 39-42 |
| 18:18 | Nichols | Joel Stiver banks in the layup on a nice dish by Danny Paulson | 39-44 |
| 18:05 | Simpson | Tony Lewis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Arthur Lynch | 42-44 |
| 17:41 | Nichols | Danny Paulson blows the layup | 42-44 |
| 17:40 | Simpson | Robert Meisner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 17:33 | Simpson | Danny Paulson steps in front of the Arthur Lynch pass | 42-44 |
| 17:20 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski is hacked by Tony Lewis - foul #1 on Tony Lewis, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (SG), William Ray (SF), Graig Leeman (C) Willis Body, Robert Meisner, Harold Walton | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (SG), Jerry Hassell (SF), Bruce Nicoletti (C) Danny Paulson, Aaron Williams, Richard Becker | |
| 17:10 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerry Hassell and he's hacked by William Ray - foul #1 on William Ray, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (SG) Tony Lewis | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:10 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:48 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell loses the dribble to Frederick Cramer | 42-47 |
| 16:35 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Hassell, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Delatorre (SG), Frank Plummer (C) Steven Mentkowski, Joel Stiver | |
| 16:17 | Simpson | Jerry Hassell picks off the pass by Graig Leeman | 42-47 |
| 16:04 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Delatorre | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Willie McGhee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) SF - William Ray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Lynch (fairly fresh) C - Graig Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Frederick Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Delatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Hassell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Nicoletti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Graig Leeman | 44-49 |
| 15:31 | Nichols | James Delatorre is hacked by Graig Leeman - foul #1 on Graig Leeman, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Willis Body (SG), Robert Meisner (SF), Richard Montgomery (PF), Harold Walton (C) Willie McGhee, Timothy Mitchell, William Ray, Arthur Lynch, Graig Leeman | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), Richard Becker (C) James Delatorre, Jerry Hassell, Frank Plummer | |
| 15:15 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-49 |
| 15:14 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 15:00 | Simpson | Frederick Cramer steals it from Tony Lewis | 44-49 |
| 14:56 | Nichols | Danny Paulson hits the finger roll set up by Frederick Cramer | 44-51 |
| 14:39 | Simpson | Robert Meisner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 14:37 | Nichols | Richard Becker snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 14:24 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-51 |
| 14:23 | Simpson | Harold Walton snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 14:06 | Simpson | Robert Meisner knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 46-51 |
| 13:44 | Nichols | Richard Becker drills a jumper from the right block | 46-53 |
| 13:27 | Simpson | Danny Paulson steals the ball from Robert Meisner | 46-53 |
| 13:08 | Nichols | Richard Becker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-53 |
| 13:06 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:46 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 12:45 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 12:30 | Simpson | Willis Body can't finish the layup | 46-53 |
| 12:28 | Simpson | Tony Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:13 | Simpson | Tony Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 12:12 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 12:03 | Simpson | Willis Body misses short on a shot from the left side | 46-53 |
| 12:01 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Willis Body (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Meisner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Montgomery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Walton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Frederick Cramer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Paulson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Aaron Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Nicoletti (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Becker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:57 | Nichols | Danny Paulson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-53 |
| 11:56 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:47 | Simpson | Tony Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 11:46 | Nichols | Aaron Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Richard Becker misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Meisner - foul #2 on Robert Meisner, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), James Delatorre (SG), Jerry Hassell (SF), Joel Stiver (PF) Frederick Cramer, Danny Paulson, Aaron Williams, Bruce Nicoletti | |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Richard Becker makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Richard Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 11:15 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 11:14 | Simpson | Neil Tharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 11:05 | Simpson | Willie McGhee's pass is intercepted by Steven Mentkowski | 46-55 |
| 10:48 | Nichols | Willie McGhee takes the ball from Richard Becker | 46-55 |
| 10:33 | Simpson | Willie McGhee comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-55 |
| 10:32 | Simpson | Willie McGhee tips it in | 48-55 |
| 10:15 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 10:14 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 09:54 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 09:52 | Nichols | Joel Stiver gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 09:39 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 09:37 | Simpson | Neil Tharp gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 09:33 | Simpson | Steven Mentkowski steps in front of the Timothy Mitchell pass | 48-55 |
| 09:19 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski is hacked by Graig Leeman - foul #2 on Graig Leeman, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Robert Meisner (SF), Harold Walton (C) Timothy Mitchell, Neil Tharp, Graig Leeman | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG), Frank Plummer (C) James Delatorre, Richard Becker | |
| 09:03 | Nichols | Joel Stiver is called for a backcourt violation | 48-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Richard Montgomery (PF) Arthur Lynch | |
| Subs | Nichols | Nickolas Buttler (SF) Jerry Hassell | |
| 08:55 | Simpson | Tony Lewis scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Willie McGhee | 50-55 |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Frank Plummer drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Steven Mentkowski and he's fouled by Harold Walton - foul #2 on Harold Walton, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (SG) Willie McGhee | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Frank Plummer makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:25 | Simpson | Harold Walton travels with the ball | 50-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Willis Body (SG) Timothy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Tirado (PG) Steven Mentkowski | |
| 08:09 | Nichols | The jump hook by Joel Stiver is blocked by Richard Montgomery | 50-58 |
| 08:07 | Nichols | Danny Paulson snags the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 07:44 | Nichols | Thomas Tirado comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Willis Body - foul #1 on Willis Body, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Arthur Lynch (PF), Graig Leeman (C) Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Delatorre (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), Jerry Hassell (PF) Danny Paulson, Nickolas Buttler, Joel Stiver | |
| 07:44 | Nichols | Thomas Tirado misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:44 | Nichols | Thomas Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Willis Body (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Meisner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Graig Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Thomas Tirado (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Delatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hassell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frank Plummer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Simpson | Robert Meisner misses the 3 from straight away | 50-59 |
| 07:23 | Nichols | Frank Plummer gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 07:16 | Nichols | Frank Plummer misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Graig Leeman - foul #3 on Graig Leeman, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Simpson | Neil Tharp (SF) Robert Meisner | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), Frederick Cramer (SG) Thomas Tirado, James Delatorre | |
| 07:16 | Nichols | Frank Plummer misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:16 | Nichols | Frank Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:03 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tony Lewis | 52-60 |
| 06:48 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 06:47 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Plummer | 52-60 |
| 06:36 | Nichols | Frank Plummer hits a runner in the lane | 52-62 |
| 06:19 | Simpson | Neil Tharp can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Frank Plummer - foul #1 on Frank Plummer, team foul #3 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Richard Montgomery (PF), Harold Walton (C) Tony Lewis, Willis Body, Arthur Lynch, Graig Leeman | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG), Joel Stiver (PF) Jerry Hassell, Frank Plummer | |
| 06:19 | Simpson | Neil Tharp makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 06:19 | Simpson | Neil Tharp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:08 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer is hacked by Harold Walton - foul #3 on Harold Walton, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Meisner (SF) Neil Tharp | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 06:08 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 06:08 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:57 | Simpson | Robert Meisner comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| 05:55 | Simpson | Robert Meisner snags the offensive board | 54-64 |
| 05:46 | Simpson | Harold Walton connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-64 |
| 05:17 | Nichols | Danny Paulson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Cramer | 56-67 |
| 05:10 | Simpson | Steven Mentkowski takes the ball from Richard Montgomery | 56-67 |
| 04:52 | Nichols | Joel Stiver misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-67 |
| 04:51 | Nichols | Joel Stiver snags the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 04:39 | Nichols | Harold Walton takes the ball from Aaron Williams | 56-67 |
| 04:23 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery is called for traveling | 56-67 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lewis (PG), Willis Body (SG), Neil Tharp (SF), Arthur Lynch (PF), Graig Leeman (C) Willie McGhee, Timothy Mitchell, Robert Meisner, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Delatorre (PG), Jerry Hassell (SF), Bruce Nicoletti (PF), Frank Plummer (C) Steven Mentkowski, Aaron Williams, Joel Stiver, Frederick Cramer | |
| 03:57 | Nichols | Danny Paulson makes the jumper from the baseline | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Simpson | Bruce Nicoletti is called for the reach on Arthur Lynch - foul #1 on Bruce Nicoletti, team foul #4 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Tirado (SG), Richard Becker (C) Danny Paulson, Frank Plummer | |
| 03:38 | Simpson | Tony Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 03:36 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tony Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - Willis Body (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Graig Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Delatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Tirado (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Hassell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Nicoletti (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Nichols | Thomas Tirado banks in the layup and he's hacked by Graig Leeman - foul #4 on Graig Leeman, team foul #11 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Simpson | Willie McGhee (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG) Tony Lewis, Willis Body | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frank Plummer (C) Richard Becker | |
| 03:16 | Nichols | Thomas Tirado misses the free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:16 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 03:07 | Simpson | Neil Tharp misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-71 |
| 03:05 | Simpson | Neil Tharp grabs the offensive board | 56-71 |
| 03:00 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch's layup is rejected by Bruce Nicoletti | 56-71 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Frank Plummer pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Willie McGhee - foul #1 on Willie McGhee, team foul #12 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Simpson | William Ray (SF) Neil Tharp | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell misses the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 02:21 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-72 |
| 02:20 | Nichols | Frank Plummer grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 02:05 | Nichols | Willie McGhee takes the ball from Bruce Nicoletti | 56-72 |
| 01:46 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-72 |
| 01:45 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Jerry Hassell | 56-72 |
| 01:18 | Nichols | James Delatorre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-72 |
| 01:16 | Simpson | Arthur Lynch grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 01:12 | Simpson | Willie McGhee misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-72 |
| 01:11 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti snags the defensive board | 56-72 |
| 00:42 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Ray - foul #2 on William Ray, team foul #13 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Simpson | Neil Tharp (SF) William Ray | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (PG) Thomas Tirado | |
| 00:42 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:42 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Simpson | Willie McGhee scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Timothy Mitchell | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer's layup is rejected by Graig Leeman | 58-74 |
| 00:07 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Plummer | 58-74 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer runs out the clock | 58-74 |