| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Richard Billups (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Fabre (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Dillard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Robert Gates (fresh) SG - Glen Trisler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Abdul Chan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | William Ray inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:56 | Simpson | Glen Trisler's pass is intercepted by Richard Billups in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 19:55 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups lays it in | 39-29 |
| 19:53 | Simpson | Paul Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| 19:41 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-29 |
| 19:40 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups tips it in | 41-29 |
| 19:15 | Simpson | Paul Morgan misses the easy open layup | 41-29 |
| 19:13 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 19:03 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 19:02 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Griffin | 41-29 |
| 18:48 | Howard Payne | William Ray is called for the reach on Jamie Fabre - foul #3 on William Ray, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Davis (SF) William Ray | |
| 18:33 | Howard Payne | Edwin Griffin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 18:31 | Simpson | Abdul Chan gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 18:06 | Simpson | Glen Trisler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 17:46 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate can't finish the layup | 41-32 |
| 17:44 | Simpson | Robert Gates snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:27 | Simpson | David Davis comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Edwin Griffin - foul #1 on Edwin Griffin, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Len Thompson (PG), Lester Bustos (SG), Jimmie Whitley (SF), Joshua Maciel (PF), Robert Lindsey (C) Richard Billups, Edwin Griffin, Douglas Tate, Jamie Fabre, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Don Puckett (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) Robert Gates, Glen Trisler, Paul Morgan, Abdul Chan | |
| 17:27 | Simpson | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:27 | Simpson | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:10 | Howard Payne | Jimmie Whitley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Len Thompson | 44-34 |
| 16:58 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell knocks in the floater from close range | 44-36 |
| 16:43 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Len Thompson | 46-36 |
| 16:17 | Simpson | David Davis misses short on a runner from the baseline | 46-36 |
| 16:16 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 16:09 | Howard Payne | David Davis steals it from Joshua Maciel | 46-36 |
| 16:07 | Simpson | Len Thompson is called for the reach on Gilbert Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Len Thompson, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Adolph Solano (SF), Jamie Fabre (PF) Jimmie Whitley, Joshua Maciel | |
| Subs | Simpson | Paul Morgan (PF) David Davis | |
| 15:51 | Simpson | Gilbert Nelson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-36 |
| 15:50 | Howard Payne | Len Thompson pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Len Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Bustos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Adolph Solano (fresh) PF - Jamie Fabre (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Lindsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Don Puckett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Don Puckett - foul #2 on Don Puckett, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Christopher Milstead (SG), Douglas Tate (SF), John Dillard (C) Len Thompson, Lester Bustos, Adolph Solano, Robert Lindsey | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), Glen Trisler (SG), William Ray (SF), Bruce Cusick (C) Don Puckett, Timothy Mitchell, Gilbert Nelson, Donald Davis | |
| 15:27 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:27 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:08 | Simpson | Bruce Cusick knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Shawn Lawhorn | 48-38 |
| 14:43 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate hits the finger roll set up by Richard Billups | 50-38 |
| 14:35 | Simpson | Glen Trisler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on John Dillard - foul #2 on John Dillard, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Edwin Griffin (SG), Jimmie Whitley (PF), Joshua Maciel (C) Richard Billups, Jamie Fabre, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 14:35 | Simpson | Glen Trisler makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:35 | Simpson | Glen Trisler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:25 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel dunks the ball on a great pass from Edwin Griffin and he's fouled by Bruce Cusick - foul #1 on Bruce Cusick, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos (PG) Christopher Milstead | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 14:25 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:09 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn is hacked by Joshua Maciel - foul #1 on Joshua Maciel, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Adolph Solano (SF) Douglas Tate | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (SG) Glen Trisler | |
| 13:57 | Simpson | William Ray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Edwin Griffin - foul #2 on Edwin Griffin, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (SG), David Davis (PF), Abdul Chan (C) Robert Gates, Paul Morgan, Bruce Cusick | |
| 13:57 | Simpson | William Ray makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:57 | Simpson | William Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:39 | Howard Payne | Abdul Chan takes the ball from Lester Bustos | 53-42 |
| 13:10 | Simpson | Abdul Chan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 13:09 | Simpson | David Davis grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 13:02 | Simpson | Abdul Chan is fouled on the floor by Lester Bustos - foul #3 on Lester Bustos, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Len Thompson (SG), Douglas Tate (SF), Jamie Fabre (PF), Robert Lindsey (C) Lester Bustos, Edwin Griffin, Adolph Solano, Jimmie Whitley, Joshua Maciel | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (PG), Glen Trisler (SG), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) Shawn Lawhorn, Timothy Mitchell, David Davis, Abdul Chan | |
| 12:40 | Simpson | Gilbert Nelson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 12:39 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 12:20 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| 12:17 | Simpson | Richard Billups steps in front of the Robert Gates pass in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 12:12 | Howard Payne | Robert Gates is called for the reach on Richard Billups - foul #1 on Robert Gates, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | John Dillard (C) Jamie Fabre | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 11:59 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups hits a turnaround from close range | 55-42 |
| 11:55 | Simpson | Douglas Tate picks off the pass by Glen Trisler in the backcourt | 55-42 |
| 11:39 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on William Ray - foul #4 on William Ray, team foul #5 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos (SG) Richard Billups | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), David Davis (SG), Abdul Chan (C) Glen Trisler, William Ray, Donald Davis | |
| 11:39 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 11:39 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Len Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Bustos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Tate (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dillard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Shawn Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Gates (fresh) PF - Gilbert Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Abdul Chan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 11:21 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Douglas Tate | 57-42 |
| 11:04 | Howard Payne | The jump hook by John Dillard is blocked by Gilbert Nelson | 57-42 |
| 11:03 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 10:46 | Simpson | Robert Gates connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Lawhorn | 57-44 |
| 10:17 | Howard Payne | Len Thompson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lester Bustos | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:01 | Simpson | David Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-44 |
| 09:59 | Howard Payne | Robert Lindsey grabs the board | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:30 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate banks in the layup set up by Len Thompson | 62-44 |
| 09:24 | Simpson | David Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Lawhorn | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:56 | Howard Payne | Len Thompson double dribbles | 62-47 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Edwin Griffin (SG), Jimmie Whitley (SF), Jamie Fabre (PF), Joshua Maciel (C) Len Thompson, Lester Bustos, Douglas Tate, Robert Lindsey, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (PG), Glen Trisler (SG), Paul Morgan (PF), Donald Davis (C) Shawn Lawhorn, Robert Gates, Gilbert Nelson, Abdul Chan | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:43 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Davis | 62-49 |
| 08:29 | Howard Payne | Donald Davis denies the turnaround by Joshua Maciel | 62-49 |
| 08:28 | Simpson | Paul Morgan snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 08:25 | Simpson | Glen Trisler loses the dribble to Jimmie Whitley in the backcourt | 62-49 |
| 08:09 | Howard Payne | Glen Trisler is called for the reach on Jimmie Whitley - foul #2 on Glen Trisler, team foul #6 | 62-49 |
| 07:55 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Davis - foul #1 on Donald Davis, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Adolph Solano (SF) Jamie Fabre | |
| Subs | Simpson | William Ray (SF) David Davis | |
| 07:55 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 07:55 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:46 | Simpson | William Ray connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Davis | 64-52 |
| 07:40 | Howard Payne | William Ray steps in front of the Jimmie Whitley pass | 64-52 |
| 07:36 | Simpson | William Ray can't finish the layup | 64-52 |
| 07:34 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Richard Billups (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Edwin Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adolph Solano (fresh) PF - Jimmie Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joshua Maciel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Trisler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ray (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Howard Payne | Adolph Solano scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-52 |
| 07:11 | Simpson | William Ray can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edwin Griffin - foul #3 on Edwin Griffin, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Christopher Milstead (SG), Jamie Fabre (PF), John Dillard (C) Edwin Griffin, Jimmie Whitley, Joshua Maciel | |
| Subs | Simpson | Don Puckett (PG), Bruce Cusick (C) Timothy Mitchell, Donald Davis | |
| 07:11 | Simpson | William Ray misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 07:11 | Simpson | William Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:46 | Howard Payne | Christopher Milstead can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-53 |
| 06:45 | Simpson | Don Puckett snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 06:40 | Simpson | William Ray hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Glen Trisler | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:34 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups misses the lay-in | 67-55 |
| 06:33 | Simpson | Bruce Cusick snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:10 | Simpson | Paul Morgan knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by William Ray | 67-57 |
| 05:56 | Howard Payne | John Dillard misses the runner from the baseline | 67-57 |
| 05:55 | Howard Payne | John Dillard can't tip it in | 67-57 |
| 05:53 | Simpson | Bruce Cusick gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:49 | Simpson | Bruce Cusick's pass is intercepted by Jamie Fabre in the backcourt | 67-57 |
| 05:37 | Howard Payne | Christopher Milstead loses the ball out of bounds | 67-57 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos (PG), Edwin Griffin (SG), Douglas Tate (SF), Joshua Maciel (C) Richard Billups, Christopher Milstead, Adolph Solano, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Abdul Chan (C) Don Puckett, Glen Trisler, Bruce Cusick | |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell is hacked by Douglas Tate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Tate, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:15 | Howard Payne | Edwin Griffin misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-59 |
| 05:14 | Simpson | Abdul Chan gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 05:10 | Simpson | William Ray comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-59 |
| 05:09 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:55 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 04:53 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 04:30 | Howard Payne | William Ray blocks the jumper by Jamie Fabre | 67-59 |
| 04:29 | Simpson | Paul Morgan gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:23 | Simpson | William Ray buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Shawn Lawhorn | 67-61 |
| 04:18 | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edwin Griffin | 69-61 |
| 04:00 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell is hacked by Edwin Griffin - foul #4 on Edwin Griffin, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Len Thompson (PG), Jimmie Whitley (PF), Robert Lindsey (C) Edwin Griffin, Jamie Fabre, Joshua Maciel | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (SF), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) William Ray, Paul Morgan, Abdul Chan | |
| 04:00 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:00 | Howard Payne | Jimmie Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Gates - foul #2 on Robert Gates, team foul #8 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG) Lester Bustos | |
| Subs | Simpson | Don Puckett (PG), Glen Trisler (SG) Shawn Lawhorn, Timothy Mitchell | |
| 03:40 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:40 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:40 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lindsey | 69-61 |
| 03:15 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-61 |
| 03:13 | Howard Payne | Jimmie Whitley tips it but misses | 69-61 |
| 03:11 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Len Thompson | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Richard Billups (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Len Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Tate (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmie Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Don Puckett (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Glen Trisler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gilbert Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Howard Payne | Len Thompson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Billups | 72-61 |
| 02:59 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Adolph Solano (SF) Douglas Tate | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), David Davis (SF) Don Puckett, Robert Gates | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Simpson | Gilbert Nelson knocks in the jumper from close range | 72-63 |
| 02:51 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Edwin Griffin (SG), Joshua Maciel (PF) Len Thompson, Adolph Solano | |
| Subs | Simpson | William Ray (SF) Gilbert Nelson | |
| 02:31 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups is hacked by Shawn Lawhorn - foul #4 on Shawn Lawhorn, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate (SF) Jimmie Whitley | |
| Subs | Simpson | Abdul Chan (C) Donald Davis | |
| 02:31 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:31 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:29 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn is called for traveling in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 02:19 | Howard Payne | Shawn Lawhorn steps in front of the Douglas Tate pass | 74-63 |
| 02:14 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn hits the finger roll | 74-65 |
| 02:14 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre (PF), John Dillard (C) Joshua Maciel, Robert Lindsey | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 01:58 | Howard Payne | William Ray picks off the pass by John Dillard | 74-65 |
| 01:49 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-65 |
| 01:48 | Simpson | William Ray gets the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 01:30 | Simpson | Glen Trisler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-65 |
| 01:29 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 01:09 | Howard Payne | Jamie Fabre connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Tate | 76-65 |
| 01:06 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn is hacked by Edwin Griffin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edwin Griffin, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Len Thompson (PG), Lester Bustos (SG), Jimmie Whitley (SF), Joshua Maciel (PF), Robert Lindsey (C) Richard Billups, Edwin Griffin, Douglas Tate, Jamie Fabre, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (SF), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) Glen Trisler, William Ray, Abdul Chan | |
| 01:06 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:06 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:04 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Douglas Tate (SF), Jamie Fabre (PF), John Dillard (C) Lester Bustos, Jimmie Whitley, Joshua Maciel, Robert Lindsey | |
| Subs | Simpson | Glen Trisler (SG), William Ray (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Abdul Chan (C) David Davis, Robert Gates, Gilbert Nelson, Donald Davis | |
| 00:50 | Howard Payne | John Dillard misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:49 | Simpson | Glen Trisler grabs the board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Simpson | Glen Trisler clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 00:41 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Douglas Tate | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Howard Payne | Glen Trisler is called for the reach on Douglas Tate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Trisler, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel (PF) Jamie Fabre | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:40 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:40 | Howard Payne | Douglas Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:34 | Simpson | Abdul Chan hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 78-69 |
| 00:34 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-69 |
| 00:32 | Howard Payne | John Dillard is hacked by Glen Trisler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glen Trisler, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| 00:32 | Howard Payne | John Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Howard Payne | John Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | The rebound goes to William Ray | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | Simpson | John Dillard is called for the reach on Glen Trisler - foul #3 on John Dillard, team foul #11 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos (SG), Jimmie Whitley (SF), Robert Lindsey (C) Richard Billups, Douglas Tate, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (PG), David Davis (SF), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) Shawn Lawhorn, William Ray, Paul Morgan, Abdul Chan | |
| 00:26 | Simpson | Glen Trisler misses the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | Simpson | Glen Trisler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gates - foul #3 on Robert Gates, team foul #12 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Douglas Tate (SF), John Dillard (C) Lester Bustos, Jimmie Whitley, Robert Lindsey | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), William Ray (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Abdul Chan (C) Robert Gates, David Davis, Gilbert Nelson, Donald Davis | |
| 00:24 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Howard Payne | Joshua Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:18 | Simpson | Glen Trisler is hacked by Len Thompson - foul #3 on Len Thompson, team foul #12 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Lester Bustos (SG), Jimmie Whitley (SF), Robert Lindsey (C) Richard Billups, Douglas Tate, John Dillard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Gates (PG), David Davis (SF), Gilbert Nelson (PF), Donald Davis (C) Shawn Lawhorn, William Ray, Paul Morgan, Abdul Chan | |
| 00:18 | Simpson | Glen Trisler misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:18 | Simpson | Glen Trisler makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | Howard Payne | Glen Trisler is called for the reach on Robert Lindsey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Glen Trisler, team foul #13 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Richard Billups (PG), Douglas Tate (SF) Lester Bustos, Jimmie Whitley | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), William Ray (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Abdul Chan (C) Robert Gates, Glen Trisler, Gilbert Nelson, Donald Davis | |
| 00:15 | Howard Payne | Robert Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:15 | Howard Payne | Robert Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:11 | Simpson | Abdul Chan's pass is intercepted by Len Thompson in the backcourt | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard Payne | Richard Billups runs out the clock | 82-71 |