| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Mount (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Tate (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Stiver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Burdine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnnie Hollar (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Donald Grimes inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Simpson | Donald Grimes scores on a shot from the left block set up by Scott Mount | 39-30 |
| 19:23 | Central | James Dyer's pass is intercepted by Scott Mount | 39-30 |
| 19:10 | Simpson | Scott Mount misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-30 |
| 19:08 | Central | Thomas Moore pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:48 | Central | James Burdine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 18:36 | Simpson | Scott Mount's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 18:29 | Central | James Dyer clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Tate - foul #1 on Robert Tate, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:29 | Central | James Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Central | James Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:16 | Simpson | Robert Tate is fouled on the floor by Jackie Heinz - foul #3 on Jackie Heinz, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Central | Ron Bird (SG) Jackie Heinz | |
| 18:03 | Simpson | Scott Mount is called for traveling | 39-32 |
| 17:38 | Central | James Dyer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 17:37 | Simpson | John Cook snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:33 | Simpson | Donald Grimes is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Grimes, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Simpson | Steven Pate (C) Richard Stiver | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 17:12 | Central | Thomas Moore's floater is tipped away by John Cook | 39-32 |
| 17:10 | Simpson | Steven Pate gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:55 | Simpson | Steven Pate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Simpson | Brian Kimmel (PG), Jason Brown (SG), Roy Hermosillo (SF), Oliver Reed (C) Scott Mount, Robert Tate, Donald Grimes, John Cook | |
| Subs | Central | Cary Dahlquist (PF), Michael Perry (C) Thomas Moore, Johnnie Hollar | |
| 16:36 | Central | Michael Perry lays it up and in | 39-34 |
| 16:14 | Simpson | Ron Bird steps in front of the Oliver Reed pass | 39-34 |
| 16:09 | Central | James Dyer lays it in set up by Ron Bird | 39-36 |
| 15:53 | Simpson | Steven Pate misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-36 |
| 15:51 | Central | Michael Perry gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Brian Kimmel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Hermosillo (fresh) PF - Steven Pate (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Oliver Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Dyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Burdine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cary Dahlquist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Central | Michael Perry is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Simpson | Scott Mount (PG), Robert Tate (SG), Donald Grimes (SF), John Cook (PF), Richard Stiver (C) Brian Kimmel, Jason Brown, Roy Hermosillo, Steven Pate, Oliver Reed | |
| Subs | Central | Irving Murphy (PG), Jackie Heinz (SG), William Smathers (SF), Thomas Moore (PF), Johnnie Hollar (C) James Dyer, Ron Bird, James Burdine, Cary Dahlquist, Michael Perry | |
| 15:09 | Simpson | William Smathers steals it from Donald Grimes | 39-36 |
| 14:46 | Central | Johnnie Hollar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 14:39 | Simpson | Richard Stiver loses the ball out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 14:22 | Central | Jackie Heinz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 14:21 | Central | Thomas Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:05 | Central | Richard Stiver denies the turnaround by Thomas Moore | 39-36 |
| 14:03 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to William Smathers | 39-36 |
| 13:58 | Central | Thomas Moore drills a jumper from close range and he's fouled by John Cook - foul #2 on John Cook, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Central | James Burdine (SF) William Smathers | |
| 13:58 | Central | Thomas Moore makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:47 | Simpson | Donald Grimes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Jackie Heinz - foul #4 on Jackie Heinz, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Central | James Dyer (PG), Ron Bird (SG) Irving Murphy, Jackie Heinz | |
| 13:47 | Simpson | Donald Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:47 | Simpson | Donald Grimes misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:47 | Central | Johnnie Hollar grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 13:37 | Central | Johnnie Hollar knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by James Dyer | 40-41 |
| 13:18 | Simpson | Scott Mount is fouled on the floor by James Dyer - foul #2 on James Dyer, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Simpson | Brian Kimmel (SF), Steven Pate (PF), Oliver Reed (C) Donald Grimes, John Cook, Richard Stiver | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 13:10 | Simpson | Oliver Reed drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Kimmel | 42-41 |
| 13:06 | Central | James Dyer scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 12:55 | Simpson | Robert Tate buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Mount | 45-44 |
| 12:34 | Central | James Burdine makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Oliver Reed - foul #3 on Oliver Reed, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Brown (SG), Roy Hermosillo (SF) Scott Mount, Robert Tate | |
| Subs | Central | Cary Dahlquist (PF), Michael Perry (C) Thomas Moore, Johnnie Hollar | |
| 12:34 | Central | James Burdine makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:14 | Simpson | Jason Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 12:13 | Central | Cary Dahlquist gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 12:00 | Central | James Dyer comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 11:59 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Roy Hermosillo | 45-47 |
| 11:41 | Simpson | Jason Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 11:40 | Central | James Burdine pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Brian Kimmel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Hermosillo (fresh) PF - Steven Pate (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Oliver Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Dyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Burdine (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Cary Dahlquist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Central | Cary Dahlquist knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Burdine | 45-49 |
| 11:17 | Simpson | James Dyer is called for the reach on Jason Brown - foul #3 on James Dyer, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Simpson | Scott Mount (PG), Donald Grimes (SF), John Cook (PF), Richard Stiver (C) Jason Brown, Roy Hermosillo, Steven Pate, Oliver Reed | |
| Subs | Central | Irving Murphy (PG), Johnnie Hollar (C) James Dyer, Michael Perry | |
| 11:12 | Simpson | Cary Dahlquist swats the short shot by Richard Stiver | 45-49 |
| 11:11 | Simpson | John Cook snags the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 10:58 | Simpson | Donald Grimes hits a jumper from the baseline | 47-49 |
| 10:42 | Central | Irving Murphy buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Burdine | 47-52 |
| 10:33 | Simpson | Scott Mount knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:16 | Central | Johnnie Hollar can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Cook - foul #3 on John Cook, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Tate (SG) Brian Kimmel | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Moore (PF) Cary Dahlquist | |
| 10:16 | Central | Johnnie Hollar makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:16 | Central | Johnnie Hollar misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:16 | Simpson | John Cook grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 10:04 | Simpson | Robert Tate hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Mount | 53-53 |
| 09:46 | Central | Ron Bird double dribbles | 53-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Central | James Dyer (PG), William Smathers (SF) Irving Murphy, James Burdine | |
| 09:22 | Simpson | Richard Stiver is called for traveling | 53-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Brown (PG), Steven Pate (C) Scott Mount, Richard Stiver | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 09:03 | Central | John Cook swats the shot by William Smathers | 53-53 |
| 09:02 | Simpson | Steven Pate grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 08:51 | Simpson | William Smathers is called for the reach on John Cook - foul #2 on William Smathers, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | Brian Kimmel (PG), Oliver Reed (C) Jason Brown, John Cook | |
| Subs | Central | James Burdine (SF), Michael Perry (C) William Smathers, Johnnie Hollar | |
| 08:36 | Simpson | Robert Tate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-53 |
| 08:26 | Central | Thomas Moore scores on a shot in the lane | 53-55 |
| 08:08 | Simpson | Robert Tate misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 08:07 | Central | Thomas Moore snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 07:44 | Central | Thomas Moore connects on the runner from the right block set up by James Dyer and the foul's on Oliver Reed - foul #4 on Oliver Reed, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Simpson | Scott Mount (PG), John Cook (PF), Richard Stiver (C) Donald Grimes, Steven Pate, Oliver Reed | |
| Subs | Central | Jackie Heinz (SG), Johnnie Hollar (C) Ron Bird, Michael Perry | |
| 07:44 | Central | Thomas Moore makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Mount (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tate (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Kimmel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Stiver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Dyer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jackie Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Burdine (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnnie Hollar (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Simpson | Richard Stiver scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Kimmel | 55-58 |
| 07:10 | Central | Jackie Heinz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Roy Hermosillo (SF) Robert Tate | |
| Subs | Central | Irving Murphy (PG), Cary Dahlquist (PF) James Dyer, Thomas Moore | |
| 06:54 | Simpson | Scott Mount is whistled for traveling | 55-58 |
| 06:40 | Central | Jackie Heinz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 06:39 | Simpson | Brian Kimmel pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:24 | Simpson | Brian Kimmel is whistled for a carry | 55-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Brown (SG), Steven Pate (C) Brian Kimmel, Richard Stiver | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 06:00 | Central | Jackie Heinz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 05:59 | Central | Irving Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:53 | Central | Jackie Heinz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Tate (SG), Donald Grimes (SF), Oliver Reed (C) Jason Brown, Roy Hermosillo, John Cook | |
| Subs | Central | James Dyer (PG), William Smathers (SF), Thomas Moore (PF), Michael Perry (C) Irving Murphy, James Burdine, Cary Dahlquist, Johnnie Hollar | |
| 05:35 | Simpson | Robert Tate double dribbles | 55-58 |
| 05:12 | Central | Jackie Heinz connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Dyer | 55-61 |
| 04:55 | Simpson | Steven Pate misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 04:53 | Simpson | Robert Tate hits the follow up shot | 57-61 |
| 04:28 | Central | Jackie Heinz makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Dyer | 57-64 |
| 04:16 | Simpson | Scott Mount comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 04:14 | Simpson | Steven Pate tips it but misses | 57-64 |
| 04:12 | Central | William Smathers grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:53 | Central | Michael Perry misses the lay-in | 57-64 |
| 03:52 | Central | Michael Perry gets the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:52 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Simpson | John Cook (PF), Richard Stiver (C) Steven Pate, Oliver Reed | |
| Subs | Central | James Burdine (SF), Johnnie Hollar (C) William Smathers, Michael Perry | |
| 03:35 | Central | Johnnie Hollar misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-64 |
| 03:34 | Simpson | Donald Grimes pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Mount (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tate (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Grimes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Dyer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jackie Heinz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Burdine (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnnie Hollar (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Simpson | John Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Simpson | Brian Kimmel (PG) Scott Mount | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 03:02 | Central | James Burdine is fouled on the floor by Donald Grimes - foul #2 on Donald Grimes, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| 03:02 | Central | James Burdine makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 03:02 | Central | James Burdine makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:47 | Simpson | Richard Stiver loses the dribble to James Dyer | 57-66 |
| 02:43 | Central | James Dyer lays it up and in | 57-68 |
| 02:22 | Simpson | Donald Grimes scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Kimmel | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:55 | Central | Thomas Moore drills a shot from the left wing set up by James Burdine | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:36 | Simpson | Richard Stiver's floater is knocked away by Johnnie Hollar | 59-70 |
| 01:34 | Central | James Burdine gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 01:12 | Central | James Dyer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-70 |
| 01:10 | Central | Johnnie Hollar grabs the offensive rebound | 59-70 |
| 00:46 | Central | James Dyer buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Simpson | John Cook is hacked by Thomas Moore - foul #2 on Thomas Moore, team foul #6 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Brown (SG), Roy Hermosillo (SF), Steven Pate (PF), Oliver Reed (C) Robert Tate, Donald Grimes, John Cook, Richard Stiver | |
| Subs | Central | Irving Murphy (PG), Ron Bird (SG), William Smathers (SF), Cary Dahlquist (PF), Michael Perry (C) James Dyer, Jackie Heinz, James Burdine, Thomas Moore, Johnnie Hollar | |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Steven Pate misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Smathers - foul #3 on William Smathers, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Steven Pate makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Steven Pate misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:37 | Central | The rebound goes to Michael Perry | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Central | Oliver Reed swats the layup by Irving Murphy | 60-72 |
| 00:11 | Simpson | Steven Pate gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 00:05 | Simpson | Steven Pate makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Kimmel | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Central | Irving Murphy runs out the clock | 62-72 |